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G1557ἐκδίκησιςekdikēsis

vengeancePart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Matthew: 0
  2. Mark: 0
  3. 3
  4. John: 0
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 1
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. 1
  20. James: 0
  21. 1
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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9 occurrences in 9 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Luke 18:7

    Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

    ἐκδίκησιν ekdikēsin “avenging”

  2. Luke 18:8

    I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"

    ἐκδίκησιν ekdikēsin “avenging”

  3. Luke 21:22

    For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

    ἐκδικήσεως ekdikēseōs “of avenging”

  4. Acts 7:24

    Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian.

    ἐκδίκησιν ekdikēsin “vengeance”

  5. Romans 12:19

    Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

    ἐκδίκησις, ekdikēsis “vengeance,”

  6. 2 Corinthians 7:11

    For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter.

    ἐκδίκησιν; ekdikēsin “vindication?”

  7. 2 Thessalonians 1:8

    giving vengeance to those who don't know God, and to those who don't obey the Gospel of our Lord Jesus,

    ἐκδίκησιν ekdikēsin “vengeance”

  8. Hebrews 10:30

    For we know him who said, "Vengeance belongs to me," says the Lord, "I will repay." Again, "The Lord will judge his people."

    ἐκδίκησις, ekdikēsis “[is] vengeance ,”

  9. 1 Peter 2:14

    or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to those who do well.

    ἐκδίκησιν ekdikēsin “vengeance”