δικαιοσύνη (Dikaiosynē): The Righteousness God Gives
Deep Dive into δικαιοσύνηThe concepts of dikaiosynē (righteousness/justice), dikaios (righteous/just), and dikaioō (to justify/make righteous) are interrelated across literary contexts, forming a cohesive semantic group rooted in the idea of dikē (custom or law). Essentially, dikaiosynē is the standard or quality of uprightness, dikaios is the person who possesses this quality, and dikaioō is the act of declaring or establishing conformity to that standard.In Classical Greek tradition, dikaiosynē was primarily an ethical virtue, considered the sum of all virtues, or a static, moral habit…
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