"just or righteous judgment, Rom. 2:5*"
Definition and meaning
just or righteous judgment, Rom. 2:5*
In the original Greek the word is written: δικαιοκρισία
Historical context
Paul wrote Romans from Corinth, one of the most important commercial cities in the empire. Rome had a Jewish population of around 50,000. The letter addresses real tensions between Jewish believers with centuries of Torah tradition and Gentile believers with no such background. Emperor Nero was on the throne. Within ten years he would execute both Paul and Peter.
The people who first heard this word were not reading a book — they were living through empires, oppression, exile, and covenant. Every word carried the weight of that reality. Understanding it changes how you read Scripture.
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of dikaiokrisia (G1341) across the King James Bible.
But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;
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Common questions
Strong's G1341 (dikaiokrisia) is a Greek word that means: just or righteous judgment, Rom. 2:5* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word dikaiokrisia (G1341) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G1341 is dikaiokrisia, a Greek word defined as: just or righteous judgment, Rom. 2:5*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
dikaiokrisia is a Greek word found in the New Testament.