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Lexicon :: Strong's G91 - adikeō

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ἀδικέω
Transliteration
adikeō (Key)
Pronunciation
ad-ee-keh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
28x in 21 unique form(s) TR
27x in 20 unique form(s) LXX
53x in 31 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:157,22

Strong’s Definitions

ἀδικέω adikéō, ad-ee-keh'-o; from G94; to be unjust, i.e. (actively) do wrong (morally, socially or physically):—hurt, injure, be an offender, be unjust, (do, suffer, take) wrong.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's G91 in the following manner: hurt (10x), do wrong (8x), wrong (2x), suffer wrong (2x), be unjust (2x), take wrong (1x), injure (1x), be an offender (1x), variations of 'hope'.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's G91 in the following manner: hurt (10x), do wrong (8x), wrong (2x), suffer wrong (2x), be unjust (2x), take wrong (1x), injure (1x), be an offender (1x), variations of 'hope'.

  1. absolutely

    1. to act unjustly or wickedly, to sin,

    2. to be a criminal, to have violated the laws in some way

    3. to do wrong

    4. to do hurt

  2. transitively

    1. to do some wrong or sin in some respect

    2. to wrong some one, act wickedly towards him

    3. to hurt, damage, harm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀδικέω adikéō, ad-ee-keh'-o; from G94; to be unjust, i.e. (actively) do wrong (morally, socially or physically):—hurt, injure, be an offender, be unjust, (do, suffer, take) wrong.
STRONGS G91:
ἀδικέω, -ῶ; [future ἀδικήσω]; 1 aorist ἠδίκησα; passive, [present ἀδικοῦμαι]; 1 aor, ἠδικήθην; literally to be ἄδικος.
1. absolutely;
a. to act unjustly or wickedly, to sin: Revelation 22:11; Colossians 3:25.
b. to be a criminal, to have violated the laws in some way: Acts 25:11 (often so in Greek writings [cf. Winers Grammar, § 40, 2 c.]).
c. to do wrong: 1 Corinthians 6:8; 2 Corinthians 7:12.
d. to do hurt: Revelation 9:19.
2. transitively;
a. τί, to do some wrong, sin in some respect: Colossians 3:25 (ὁ ἠδίκησε 'the wrong which he hath done').
b. τινά, to wrong some one, act wickedly toward him: Acts 7:26f (by blows); Matthew 20:13 (by fraud); 2 Corinthians 7:2; passive ἀδικεῖσθαι to be wronged, 2 Corinthians 7:12; Acts 7:24; middle ἀδικοῦμαι to suffer oneself to be wronged, take wrong [Winers Grammar, § 38, 3; cf. Riddell, Platonic Idioms, § 87f]: 1 Corinthians 6:7; τινὰ οὐδέν [Buttmann, § 131, 10: Winer's Grammar, 227 (213)], Acts 25:10; Galatians 4:12; τινά τι, Philemon 1:18; [ἀδικούμενοι μισθὸν ἀδικίας (R. V. suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing), 2 Peter 2:13 WH Tr marginal reading].
c. τινά, to hurt, damage, harm (in this sense by Greeks of every period): Luke 10:19; Revelation 6:6; Revelation 7:2; Revelation 9:4, 10; Revelation 11:5; passive οὐ μὴ ἀδικηθῇ ἐκ τοῦ θανάτου shall suffer no violence from death, Revelation 2:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
20:13
Luke
10:19
Acts
7:24; 7:26; 25:10; 25:11
1 Corinthians
6:7; 6:8
2 Corinthians
7:2; 7:12; 7:12
Galatians
4:12
Colossians
3:25; 3:25
Philemon
1:18
2 Peter
2:13
Revelation
2:11; 6:6; 7:2; 9:4; 9:10; 9:19; 11:5; 22:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G91 matches the Greek ἀδικέω (adikeō),
which occurs 53 times in 53 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:23 - Now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me or with my descendants or with my posterity, but as I have dealt kindly with you, so you will deal with me and with the land where you have sojourned.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:20 - the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen, saying, “The water is ours.” So he called the name of the well Esek,[fn] because they contended with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:22 - And Reuben answered them, “Did I not tell you not to sin against the boy? But you did not listen. So now there comes a reckoning for his blood.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:13 - When he went out the next day, behold, two Hebrews were struggling together. And he said to the man in the wrong, “Why do you strike your companion?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:16 - No straw is given to your servants, yet they say to us, ‘Make bricks!’ And behold, your servants are beaten; but the fault is in your own people.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - “If anyone sins and commits a breach of faith against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in a matter of deposit or security, or through robbery, or if he has oppressed his neighbor

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:4 - if he has sinned and has realized his guilt and will restore what he took by robbery or what he got by oppression or the deposit that was committed to him or the lost thing that he found

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:13 - “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired worker shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:29 - and you shall grope at noonday, as the blind grope in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways.[fn] And you shall be only oppressed and robbed continually, and there shall be no one to help you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:33 - A nation that you have not known shall eat up the fruit of your ground and of all your labors, and you shall be only oppressed and crushed continually,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:20 - But if you tell this business of ours, then we shall be guiltless with respect to your oath that you have made us swear.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:4 - They said, “You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man’s hand.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:19 - and said to the king, “Let not my lord hold me guilty or remember how your servant did wrong on the day my lord the king left Jerusalem. Do not let the king take it to heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:17 - Then David spoke to the LORD when he saw the angel who was striking the people, and said, “Behold, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me and against my father’s house.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:47 - yet if they turn their heart in the land to which they have been carried captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and have acted perversely and wickedly,’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:37 - yet if they turn their heart in the land to which they have been carried captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captivity, saying, ‘We have sinned and have acted perversely and wickedly,’

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:16 - But when he was strong, he grew proud, to his destruction. For he was unfaithful to the LORD his God and entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:16 - Then Memucan said in the presence of the king and the officials, “Not only against the king has Queen Vashti done wrong, but also against all the officials and all the peoples who are in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:1 - When Mordecai learned all that had been done, Mordecai tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and he cried out with a loud and bitter cry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:3 - Does God pervert justice?
Or does the Almighty pervert the right?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:3 - Does it seem good to you to oppress,
to despise the work of your hands
and favor the designs of the wicked?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:3 - For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul,
and the one greedy for gain curses[fn] and renounces the LORD.

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Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me;
fight against those who fight against me!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:17 - All this has come upon us,
though we have not forgotten you,
and we have not been false to your covenant.

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those of high estate are a delusion;
in the balances they go up;
they are together lighter than a breath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:4 - Rescue me, O my God, from the hand of the wicked,
from the grasp of the unjust and cruel man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:33 - but I will not remove from him my steadfast love
or be false to my faithfulness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:6 - The LORD works righteousness
and justice for all who are oppressed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:14 - he allowed no one to oppress them;
he rebuked kings on their account,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:6 - Both we and our fathers have sinned;
we have committed iniquity; we have done wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:121 - Ayin
I have done what is just and right;
do not leave me to my oppressors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:7 - who executes justice for the oppressed,
who gives food to the hungry.
The LORD sets the prisoners free;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:32 - For the simple are killed by their turning away,
and the complacency of fools destroys them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:29 - Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me;
I will pay the man back for what he has done.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:17 - learn to do good;
seek justice,
correct oppression;
bring justice to the fatherless,
plead the widow’s cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:15 - What do you mean by crushing my people,
by grinding the face of the poor?”
declares the Lord GOD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:20 - In that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no more lean on him who struck them, but will lean on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:3 - Therefore my loins are filled with anguish;
pangs have seized me,
like the pangs of a woman in labor;
I am bowed down so that I cannot hear;
I am dismayed so that I cannot see.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12 - And he said:
“You will no more exult,
O oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon;
arise, cross over to Cyprus,
even there you will have no rest.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:3 - Therefore strong peoples will glorify you;
cities of ruthless nations will fear you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:4 - For you have been a stronghold to the poor,
a stronghold to the needy in his distress,
a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat;
for the breath of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:23 - and I will put it into the hand of your tormentors,
who have said to you,
‘Bow down, that we may pass over’;
and you have made your back like the ground
and like the street for them to pass over.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:25 - The wolf and the lamb shall graze together;
the lion shall eat straw like the ox,
and dust shall be the serpent’s food.
They shall not hurt or destroy
in all my holy mountain,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:21 - A voice on the bare heights is heard,
the weeping and pleading of Israel’s sons
because they have perverted their way;
they have forgotten the LORD their God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:5 - Everyone deceives his neighbor,
and no one speaks the truth;
they have taught their tongue to speak lies;
they weary themselves committing iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 - O house of David! Thus says the LORD:
“‘Execute justice in the morning,
and deliver from the hand of the oppressor
him who has been robbed,
lest my wrath go forth like fire,
and burn with none to quench it,
because of your evil deeds.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:3 - Thus says the LORD: Do justice and righteousness, and deliver from the hand of the oppressor him who has been robbed. And do no wrong or violence to the resident alien, the fatherless, and the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:18 - Jeremiah also said to King Zedekiah, “What wrong have I done to you or your servants or this people, that you have put me in prison?

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