Dike

dee'-kay
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Dike Definition

  1. custom, usage
  2. right, just
  3. a suit at law
  4. a judicial hearing, judicial decision, esp. sentence of condemnation
  5. execution of a sentence, punishment
    1. to suffer punishment
  6. the goddess Justice, avenging justice
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
divkh
Origin
probably from (1166)
Strong's Number
1349
TDNT Entry
2:178,168

KJV Word Usage

vengeance
2
judgment
1
punish + (5099)&version=kjv
1
Total
4

KJV Verse Count

Total
4

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Dike". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .