Strong's #1557: ekdikesis (pronounced ek-dik'-ay-sis)

from 1556; vindication, retribution:--(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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ekdikēsis

1) a revenging, vengeance, punishment

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G1556

Citing in TDNT: 2:445, 215

Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

 

Luke 18:7: "And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry"
Luke 18:8: "I tell you that he will avenge them speedily."
Luke 21:22: "these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled."
Acts 7:24: "of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the"
Romans 12:19: "unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith"
2 Corinthians 7:11: "what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved"
2 Thessalonians 1:8: "flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and"
Hebrews 10:30: "For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith"
1 Peter 2:14: "by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise"