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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 27 times in 23 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:13 - “He answered one of them, ‘Friend, I haven’t been unfair! Didn’t you agree to work all day for the usual wage?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - Look, I have given you authority over all the power of the enemy, and you can walk among snakes and scorpions and crush them. Nothing will injure you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:24 - He saw an Egyptian mistreating an Israelite. So Moses came to the man’s defense and avenged him, killing the Egyptian.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:26 - “The next day he visited them again and saw two men of Israel fighting. He tried to be a peacemaker. ‘Men,’ he said, ‘you are brothers. Why are you fighting each other?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:27 - “But the man in the wrong pushed Moses aside. ‘Who made you a ruler and judge over us?’ he asked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:10 - But Paul replied, “No! This is the official Roman court, so I ought to be tried right here. You know very well I am not guilty of harming the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:11 - If I have done something worthy of death, I don’t refuse to die. But if I am innocent, no one has a right to turn me over to these men to kill me. I appeal to Caesar!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:7 - Even to have such lawsuits with one another is a defeat for you. Why not just accept the injustice and leave it at that? Why not let yourselves be cheated?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:8 - Instead, you yourselves are the ones who do wrong and cheat even your fellow believers.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:2 - Please open your hearts to us. We have not done wrong to anyone, nor led anyone astray, nor taken advantage of anyone.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:12 - My purpose, then, was not to write about who did the wrong or who was wronged. I wrote to you so that in the sight of God you could see for yourselves how loyal you are to us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:12 - Dear brothers and sisters,[fn] I plead with you to live as I do in freedom from these things, for I have become like you Gentiles—free from those laws.
You did not mistreat me when I first preached to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:25 - But if you do what is wrong, you will be paid back for the wrong you have done. For God has no favorites.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:18

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:11 - “Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches. Whoever is victorious will not be harmed by the second death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:6 - And I heard a voice from among the four living beings say, “A loaf of wheat bread or three loaves of barley will cost a day’s pay.[fn] And don’t waste[fn] the olive oil and wine.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:2 - And I saw another angel coming up from the east, carrying the seal of the living God. And he shouted to those four angels, who had been given power to harm land and sea,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:3 - “Wait! Don’t harm the land or the sea or the trees until we have placed the seal of God on the foreheads of his servants.”

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:10 - They had tails that stung like scorpions, and for five months they had the power to torment people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:19 - Their power was in their mouths and in their tails. For their tails had heads like snakes, with the power to injure people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 11:5

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:11 - Let the one who is doing harm continue to do harm; let the one who is vile continue to be vile; let the one who is righteous continue to live righteously; let the one who is holy continue to be holy.”
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