2 Peter 2:13:32 Pet.2.13.W3TAB
ἀδικίας
adikias
“of wrongdoing”
- Transliteration
- a-di-KI-as
- Extended
- ah-dih-KEE-ahs
- IPA
- /a.diˈki.as/
Meaning by language
- English
- of wrongdoing
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Delta | th — as in this | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
- word
a-di-KI-as
- sentence
a-di-KOU-me-noi mis-THON a-di-KI-as hê-do-NÊN hê-GOU-me-noi tên en hê-ME-rai try-PHÊN SPEE-loi kai MÔ-moi en-try-PHÔN-tes en tais a-PA-tais au-TÔN sy-neu-ô-khou-ME-noi hy-MÎN
Exegesis
The participle adikoumenoi {ἀδικούμενοι | a-di-koú-me-noi} ‘being wronged’ links with the phrase misthon adikias {μισθὸν ἀδικίας | mis-thón a-di-kí-as} ‘reward of unrighteousness’, where the genitive specifies the nature of the compensation.
Root and etymology
dikedelta–iota–kappa–eta
“justice, right”
In context — 2 Peter 2:13
They suffer wrong as the reward of unrighteousness, counting it pleasure to indulge in daytime luxury; they are spots and blemishes, enjoying themselves in their deceptions while they feast with you.
About this coordinate
2 Peter 2:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Peter 2:13, so the Greek word ἀδικίας (adikias) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Pet.2.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Pet.2.13.W3.S1) and character.