TheWay Bible
Free on iPhoneStudy, memorize, journal, and pray.
Get the app

Home›Strong's concordance›G93

ἀδικία G93

G93 is the Greek word ἀδικία, transliterated adikía. The King James Version most often renders it unrighteousness.

Word: ἀδικίαTransliteration: adikíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 22 verses

What it means

(legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or act).

Where it comes from

from G94 (ἄδικος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 22 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

unrighteousness 15×iniquity 4×unjust 2×wrong 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: iniquity, unjust, unrighteousness, wrong.

Verses using ἀδικία

All 22 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 16:8 · KJV

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

Luke 16:9 · KJV

And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

Luke 18:6 · KJV

And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.

John 7:18 · KJV

He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

Acts 1:18 · KJV

Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

Romans 1:18 · KJV

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

Romans 1:29 · KJV

Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

Romans 2:8 · KJV

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

Romans 3:5 · KJV

But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

Romans 6:13 · KJV

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

Romans 9:14 · KJV

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

1 Corinthians 13:6 · KJV

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

2 Corinthians 12:13 · KJV

For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.

2 Thessalonians 2:10 · KJV

And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

2 Thessalonians 2:12 · KJV

That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

2 Timothy 2:19 · KJV

Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

Hebrews 8:12 · KJV

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.

James 3:6 · KJV

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

2 Peter 2:13 · KJV

And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;

2 Peter 2:15 · KJV

Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

1 John 1:9 · KJV

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 5:17 · KJV

All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

Common questions

What does Strong's G93 mean?

G93 is the Greek word ἀδικία (adikía), meaning (legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or act).

How is G93 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it unrighteousness (15 times), iniquity (4 times), unjust (2 times), wrong (1 time).

How many times does G93 appear in the Bible?

ἀδικία (adikía) is tagged in 22 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G93 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G94 (ἄδικος).

Nearby entries

Strong's concordance →

Keep reading in TheWay Bible App

Read, study, memorize, journal, and pray — tap any word for its Greek or Hebrew definition, save verses to memorize, and keep a journal. Free on the web and iOS.