Strongs Number: G1556
| Greek Word: | ἐκδικέω |
| Transliteration: | ekdikeō |
| Phonetic: | ek-dik-eh'-o |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to vindicate retaliate punish |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. to vindicate one's right, do one justice a. to protect, defend, one person from another 2. to avenge a thing a. to punish a person for a thing |
| Origin: | From G1558 |
| Bible Usage: | a (re-) venge. |