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G92 ἀδίκημα (adíkēma)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

a crime, misdeed

Strong's Definition

a wrong done

Derivation: from G91 (ἀδικέω);

KJV Usage: evil doing, iniquity, matter of wrong

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀδίκημα, (τος, τό (ἀδικέω) (from Herodotus on), a misdeed (τό ἄδικον ... ὅταν πραχθῇ, ἀδίκημα ἐστιν, Aristotle, Eth. Nic. 5, 7): Act_18:14; Act_24:20; Rev_18:5.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀδίκημα adikēma 3x an act of injustice, crime, Act_18:14 ; Act_24:20 ; Rev_18:5

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἀδίκημα -τος , τό ( <ἀδικέω ), [in LXX for H5771 , H6588 , etc.;] a wrong, injury, misdeed ( MM , VGT , s.v. ): Act_18:14 ; Act_24:20 , Rev_18:5 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀδίκημα [page 10] The concrete noun from ἀδικεῖν , defined in Aristotle ( ap. Thayer) as τὸ ἄδικον ὅταν πραχθῇ , occurs frequently. So BGU IV. 1098 .22 (i/B.C.), a marriage contract, of a wrong done to the wife (εἰς αὐτὴν ἀδίκημα ), P Lille I. 29 .1 (iii/B.C.) ἐὰν δέ τις περὶ ἀδικήματος ἑ [τέ ]ρο [υ ] οἰκέτηι ὄντι δίκην γραψάμενος ὡς ἐλευθέρωι καταδικάσηται , P Amh II. 33 .18 ( c. B.C. 157) ἐνφανισμῶν περί τινων ἀδικημάτω [ν ] καὶ παραλογειῶν σίτου τε καὶ χαλκοῦ misdeeds and peculations, Michel 472 .19 f. , 884 .8 f. , 1009 .87 , etc.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἀδίκημα [Etym: ἀδικέω] "a wrong done, a wrong", Lat. injuria, Hdt. , etc.:—c. gen. "a wrong done to one", Dem. "that which is got by wrong, ill-gotten goods", Plat.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀδίκημα, -τος, τό (ἀδικέω), [in LXX for עָוֹן, פֶּשַׁע, etc. ;] a wrong, injury, misdeed (MM, VGT, see word): Act.18:14 24:20, Rev.18:5.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (3)

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