Greek word study
ἐκδίκησιςekdíkēsis — a defense, vengeance, full punishment
(a) a defense, avenging, vindication, vengeance, (b) full (complete) punishment.
Translated in the King James as: (a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment
Appears 9 times in Scripture
Origin: from G1556 (ἐκδικέω);
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Luke — 3×
Acts — 1×
Romans — 1×
2 Corinthians — 1×
2 Thessalonians — 1×
Hebrews — 1×
1 Peter — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.