ἐκδικέω

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G1556

Transliteration: ekdikéō

Pronunciation: ek-dik-eh'-o

Definition: a venge

- Original: ἐκδικέω

- Transliteration: Ekdikeo

- Phonetic: ek-dik-eh'-o

- Definition:

1. to vindicate one's right, do one justice

a. to protect, defend, one person from another

2. to avenge a thing

a. to punish a person for a thing

- Origin: from G1558" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1558

- TDNT entry: 09:22,2

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G1558" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1558; to vindicate retaliate punish: - a (re-) venge.