ἀδικούμενον

adikéō

being wronged

To do wrong, treat unjustly, or act in violation of fairness or laws; to commit an act of injustice. In Koine usage, ἀδικέω primarily signifies actively inflicting wrong or injustice upon another (morally, socially, or legally), but may also indicate general wrongdoing or acting contrary to what is just.

G91

Acts 7:24 · Word #4

Lexicon G91

Lemmaἀδικέω
Transliterationadikéō
Strong'sG91
DefinitionTo do wrong, treat unjustly, or act in violation of fairness or laws; to commit an act of injustice. In Koine usage, ἀδικέω primarily signifies actively inflicting wrong or injustice upon another (morally, socially, or legally), but may also indicate general wrongdoing or acting contrary to what is just.

Morphology V PRS PASS PTCP ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasebeing wronged
Literalbeing-unjustly-treated

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀδικέω
Strong'sG91

SIBI-P1 Translation G91-15

being wronged

Morphological NotesVerb; present tense; passive voice; participle; accusative masculine singular (Gr,V,PPP,AMS).
Rendering RationaleThe present passive participle denotes an ongoing state of receiving unjust treatment. "Being wronged" preserves the root sense of injustice (δικ-) and reflects the passive voice and participial form.

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