Greek word study

δικαιόωdikaióō — I make righteous, defend the cause of, justify

I make righteous, defend the cause of, plead for the righteousness (innocence) of, acquit, justify; hence: I regard as righteous.

Translated in the King James as: free, justify(-ier), be righteous

Appears 39 times in Scripture

Origin: from G1342 (δίκαιος);

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