- Transliteration: Dikaioma

- Phonetic: dik-ah'-yo-mah

- Definition:

1. that which has been deemed right so as to have force of law

a. what has been established, and ordained by law, an ordinance

b. a judicial decision, sentence

1. of God 1b

c. either the favourable judgment by which he acquits man and declares them acceptable to Him 1b

d. unfavourable: sentence of condemnation

2. a righteous act or deed

- Origin: from G1344" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1344

- TDNT entry: 05:39,2

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: From G1344" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1344; an equitable deed; by implication a statute or decision: - judgment justification ordinance righteousness.