ἀδικέω adikeō

Greek word for “to harm” · Strong’s G91 · used 28 times in 24 verses

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Meaning

ἀδικέω, -ῶ; (ἄδικος);

How it is translated

Glosses given for adikeō in context, with how often each is used:

• do wrong 3
• harm 3
• may injure 2
• injure 2
• being wronged 1
• wrong 1
• mistreating 1
• have done wrong 1
• suffer wrong? 1
• have wronged 1
• having done wrong 1
• having suffered wrong 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Acts 7 (3), Revelation 9 (3), Acts 25 (2), 1 Corinthians 6 (2), 2 Corinthians 7 (2), Revelation 7 (2), Matthew 20 (1), Luke 10 (1), Galatians 4 (1), Colossians 3 (1)

Forms

• ἀδικῆσαι 4
• ἀδικῶν 3
• ἀδικῶ 2
• ἀδικεῖτε 2
• ἀδικήσῃ 1
• ἀδικούμενον 1
• ἠδίκησα 1
• ἀδικεῖσθε 1
• ἠδικήσαμεν 1
• ἀδικήσαντος 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with adikeō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• οὐδείς oudeis “none” 5
• οὐρά oura “tail” 2
• σκορπίος skorpios “scorpion” 2
• ἀποστερέω apostereō “to defraud” 2
• εἰ ei “if” 5
• μέτωπον metōpon “forehead” 2
• ἐξουσία exousia “authority” 3
• ὄφις ophis “snake” 2
• δηνάριον dēnarion “denarius” 2
• σφραγίς sphragis “seal” 2
• δένδρον dendron “tree” 2
• Καῖσαρ Kaisar “Caesar” 2

Key verses

The verses using adikeō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Luke 10:19 — Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
• Acts 25:11 — For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man…
• 1 Corinthians 6:7 — Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer…
• 2 Corinthians 7:2 — Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
• Colossians 3:25 — But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.
• 2 Peter 2:13 — And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with…
• Revelation 2:11 — He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
• Revelation 7:2 — And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to…
• Revelation 7:3 — Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
• Revelation 9:4 — And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the…
• Revelation 11:5 — And if any man will hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.
• Revelation 22:11 — He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.