δικαίωσις
dikaíōsis
“aquittal (for Christ's sake)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
aquittal (for Christ's sake)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. a making right or just; a declaration of right or justice; a judicial sentence; in NT, acquittal, acceptance, justification, Rom. 4:25; 5:18*
Translated in KJV as
justification
Etymology
from G1344 (δικαιόω);
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