G1558 · ἔκδικος
ékdikos · avenger, revenger
G1558 (ékdikos) is the Greek word ἔκδικος in Strong’s dictionary: carrying justice out, i.e. a punisher. It appears 2 times in 2 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἔκδικος (Greek)
- Transliteration
- ékdikos
- Derivation
- from G1537 (ἐκ) and G1349 (δίκη);
- Definition
- carrying justice out, i.e. a punisher
- Rendered in the KJV
- a (re-)venger
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
2 occurrences in 2 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “an agent” ×1
- “will avenge” ×1
By book
Romans 1 · 1 Thessalonians 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G1558.