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δικαιόω G1344

G1344 is the Greek word δικαιόω, transliterated dikaióō. The King James Version most often renders it justified.

Word: δικαιόωTransliteration: dikaióōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 34 verses

What it means

to render (i.e. show or regard as) just or innocent.

Where it comes from

from G1342 (δίκαιος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 42 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

justified 24×justify 4×shall 2×being justified 2×might be justified 2×was 2×justifier 1×justifieth 1×being 1×freed 1×he 1×i 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: free, justify(-ier), be righteous.

Verses using δικαιόω

All 34 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 11:19 · KJV

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Matthew 12:37 · KJV

For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Luke 7:29 · KJV

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

Luke 7:35 · KJV

But wisdom is justified of all her children.

Luke 10:29 · KJV

But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

Luke 16:15 · KJV

And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 18:14 · KJV

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Acts 13:39 · KJV

And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

Romans 3:4 · KJV

God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

Romans 3:20 · KJV

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:24 · KJV

Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

Romans 3:26 · KJV

To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

Romans 3:28 · KJV

Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Romans 3:30 · KJV

Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

Romans 4:2 · KJV

For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.

Romans 4:5 · KJV

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

Romans 5:1 · KJV

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

Romans 5:9 · KJV

Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

Romans 6:7 · KJV

For he that is dead is freed from sin.

Romans 8:30 · KJV

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

1 Corinthians 4:4 · KJV

For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

1 Corinthians 6:11 · KJV

And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 2:16 · KJV

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Galatians 2:17 · KJV

But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.

Galatians 3:8 · KJV

And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Galatians 3:11 · KJV

But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.

Galatians 3:24 · KJV

Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Galatians 5:4 · KJV

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

1 Timothy 3:16 · KJV

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

Titus 3:7 · KJV

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

James 2:21 · KJV

Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

James 2:24 · KJV

Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

James 2:25 · KJV

Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?

Revelation 22:11 · KJV

He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1344 mean?

G1344 is the Greek word δικαιόω (dikaióō), meaning to render (i.e. show or regard as) just or innocent.

How is G1344 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it justified (24 times), justify (4 times), shall (2 times), being justified (2 times), might be justified (2 times), among others.

How many times does G1344 appear in the Bible?

δικαιόω (dikaióō) is tagged in 34 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1344 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1342 (δίκαιος).

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