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Strong’s G1343 · Greek

δικαιοσύνη

dikaiosýnē · dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay

Origin from δίκαιος (G1342);

Meaning equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification

In the King James Version righteousness.

In 85 verses of the King James Version

1–50 of 85

  1. Matthew 3:15And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
  2. Matthew 5:6Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
  3. Matthew 5:10Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
  4. Matthew 5:20For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
  5. Matthew 6:33But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
  6. Matthew 21:32For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
  7. Luke 1:75In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
  8. John 16:8And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
  9. John 16:10Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
  10. Acts 10:35But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
  11. Acts 13:10And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
  12. Acts 17:31Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
  13. Acts 24:25And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
  14. Romans 1:17For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
  15. Romans 3:5But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
  16. Romans 3:21But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
  17. Romans 3:22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
  18. Romans 3:25Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;
  19. Romans 3:26To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
  20. Romans 4:3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
  21. Romans 4:5But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
  22. Romans 4:6Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
  23. Romans 4:9Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
  24. Romans 4:11And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:
  25. Romans 4:13For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
  26. Romans 4:22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.
  27. Romans 5:17For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)
  28. Romans 5:21That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
  29. Romans 6:13Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
  30. Romans 6:16Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
  31. Romans 6:18Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
  32. Romans 6:19I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
  33. Romans 6:20For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
  34. Romans 8:10And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
  35. Romans 9:28For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
  36. Romans 9:30What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
  37. Romans 9:31But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.
  38. Romans 10:3For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
  39. Romans 10:4For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
  40. Romans 10:5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
  41. Romans 10:6But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)
  42. Romans 10:10For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
  43. Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
  44. 1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
  45. 2 Corinthians 3:9For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
  46. 2 Corinthians 5:21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
  47. 2 Corinthians 6:7By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
  48. 2 Corinthians 6:14Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
  49. 2 Corinthians 9:9(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
  50. 2 Corinthians 9:10Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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