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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἔκδικος

ἔκδικος

G1558

Transliteration: ékdikos

Pronunciation: ek'-dik-os

Definition: a venger


- Original: ἔκδικος

- Transliteration: Ekdikos

- Phonetic: ek'-dik-os

- Definition:

1. without law and justice

2. exacting penalty from one

a. an avenger, punisher

- Origin: from G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and G1349" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1349

- TDNT entry: 09:24,2

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and G1349" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1349; carrying justice out that is a punisher: - a (re-) venger.


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