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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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 28 times in 24 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:13 - “But he answered one of them, ‘I am not being unfair to you, friend. Didn’t you agree to work for a denarius?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:24 - He saw one of them being mistreated by an Egyptian, so he went to his defense and avenged him by killing the Egyptian.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:26 - The next day Moses came upon two Israelites who were fighting. He tried to reconcile them by saying, ‘Men, you are brothers; why do you want to hurt each other?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:27 - “But the man who was mistreating the other pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:10 - Paul answered: “I am now standing before Caesar’s court, where I ought to be tried. I have not done any wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:11 - If, however, I am guilty of doing anything deserving death, I do not refuse to die. But if the charges brought against me by these Jews are not true, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:7 - The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:8 - Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, and you do this to your brothers and sisters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:2 - Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:12 - So even though I wrote to you, it was neither on account of the one who did the wrong nor on account of the injured party, but rather that before God you could see for yourselves how devoted to us you are.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:12 - I plead with you, brothers and sisters, become like me, for I became like you. You did me no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:25 - Anyone who does wrong will be repaid for their wrongs, and there is no favoritism.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:18 - If he has done you any wrong or owes you anything, charge it to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:13 - They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. Their idea of pleasure is to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their pleasures while they feast with you.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:11 - Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who is victorious will not be hurt at all by the second death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:6 - Then I heard what sounded like a voice among the four living creatures, saying, “Two pounds[fn] of wheat for a day’s wages,[fn] and six pounds[fn] of barley for a day’s wages,[fn] and do not damage the oil and the wine!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:2 - Then I saw another angel coming up from the east, having the seal of the living God. He called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:3 - “Do not harm the land or the sea or the trees until we put a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:4 - They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:10 - They had tails with stingers, like scorpions, and in their tails they had power to torment people for five months.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:19 - The power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; for their tails were like snakes, having heads with which they inflict injury.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:5 - If anyone tries to harm them, fire comes from their mouths and devours their enemies. This is how anyone who wants to harm them must die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:11 - Let the one who does wrong continue to do wrong; let the vile person continue to be vile; let the one who does right continue to do right; and let the holy person continue to be holy.”
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