Greek core word #181 · noun · 91 times in the New Testament
δικαιοσύνη
dih-kai-o-SOO-nayδικαιοσύνη, δικαιοσύνης, ἡ — righteousness, justice
- First declension feminine in -η: δικαιοσύνη, δικαιοσύνης.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
First declension, feminine in -η
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | δικαιοσύνη | δικαιοσύναι |
| Genitive | δικαιοσύνης | δικαιοσυνῶν |
| Dative | δικαιοσύνῃ | δικαιοσύναις |
| Accusative | δικαιοσύνην | δικαιοσύνας |
| Vocative | δικαιοσύνη | δικαιοσύναι |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 106, Galatians 5:5.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 214 · open the PDF here