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Strong’s Greek

G1556 — ekdikeo

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

ἐκδικέω

ekdikeo — pronounced ek-dik-eh'-o

from 1558; to vindicate, retaliate, punish:--a (re-)venge. see GREEK for 1558

6 occurrences in the KJV.

Luke 18:3

And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Luke 18:5

Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

Romans 12:19

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

2 Corinthians 10:6

And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.

Revelation 6:10

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?

Revelation 19:2

For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.