Strong's Number 1344
Transliteration:
dikaioo
{dik-ah-yo'-o}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
2:211,168
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
justify 37, be freed 1, be righteous 1, justifier 1
Total: 40
Definition:
- to render righteous or such he ought to be
- to show, exhibit, evince, one to be righteous, such as he is and wishes himself to be considered
- to declare, pronounce, one to be just, righteous, or such as he ought to be