ἐκδίκησις

ekdikēsis

Greek G1557 Noun, feminine 9 occurrences in 9 verses

ἐκδίκησις vengeance

ἐκ-δίκησις, -εως, ἡ

(ἐκδικέω), [in LXX chiefly for נָקָם ;]

vengeance, vindication: Luk.21:22, Rom.12:19 (see MM, Exp., xii), Heb.10:30 (LXX), 2Co.7:11; of the injured person, with genitive, Luk.18:7-8; with dative, Act.7:24; of the offender, with genitive obj., 1Pe.2:14; with dative, 2Th.1:8 (cf. Sir.12:6).†

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Concordance 9 verses

Luke 18:7 ἐκδίκησιν

Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
Luke 18:8 ἐκδίκησιν

I tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”
Luke 21:22 ἐκδικήσεως

For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
Acts 7:24 ἐκδίκησιν

And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
Romans 12:19 ἐκδίκησις

Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
2 Corinthians 7:11 ἐκδίκησιν

Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
2 Thessalonians 1:8 ἐκδίκησιν

in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
Hebrews 10:30 ἐκδίκησις

For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.”
1 Peter 2:14 ἐκδίκησιν

or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.