δικαίωμα

δικαίωμα, -τος, τ

(δικαιόω), [in LXX most frequently for חֹק, in Ez, chiefly for מִשְׁפָּט, in Pss, τὰ δ., frequently for פִּקּוּד ;]

a concrete expression of righteousness, the expression and result of the act of δικαίωσις, "a declaration that a thing is δίκαιον, or that a person is δίκαιος," hence,

(a) an ordinance: δ. τ. θεοῦ, Rom 1,32 τ. κυρίου, Luk 1,6 τ. νόμου, Rom 2,26; 8,4; λατρείας, Hebr 9,1 σαρκός, Hebr 9,10

(b) a sentence: of acquittal, Rom 5,16 (also Rom 5,18 ICC, in l), or of condemnation;

(with) a righteous act: Rom 5,18 (RV), Åb 15,4; 19,8 (on the usage of π., see MM, Exp., iii, xi).

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