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Most of the time the word ''unrighteousness'' in the old testament is translated from the Hebrew words ‘evel or avlah<Ref>{{05766}}</Ref> meaning ''injustice'' and commonly translated  ''iniquity''  and ''wickedness''. It is the opposite or antitheses of the word ''tsedeq''<Ref>{{06664}} </Ref>. In the New Testament we see the Greek noun ''adikia''<Ref>{{93}}</Ref> from the adjective ''adikos''.<Ref>{{94}}</Ref>
Most of the time the word ''unrighteousness'' in the old testament is translated from the Hebrew words ‘evel or avlah<Ref>{{05766}}</Ref> meaning ''injustice'' and commonly translated  ''iniquity''  and ''wickedness''. It is the opposite or antitheses of the word ''tsedeq''<Ref>{{06664}} </Ref>. In the New Testament we see the Greek noun ''adikia''<Ref>{{93}}</Ref> from the adjective ''adikos''.<Ref>{{94}}</Ref>


To understand [[unrighteousness]] we should strive to understand [[righteousness]]. It is the [[cognitive dissonance]] and a lack of [[humility]] that keeps us from seeing the difference clearly.
To understand [[unrighteousness]] we should strive to understand [[righteousness]]. It is the [[cognitive dissonance]] and a lack of [[humble|humility]] that keeps us from seeing the difference clearly.

Revision as of 13:12, 10 December 2020

Most of the time the word unrighteousness in the old testament is translated from the Hebrew words ‘evel or avlah[1] meaning injustice and commonly translated iniquity and wickedness. It is the opposite or antitheses of the word tsedeq[2]. In the New Testament we see the Greek noun adikia[3] from the adjective adikos.[4]

To understand unrighteousness we should strive to understand righteousness. It is the cognitive dissonance and a lack of humility that keeps us from seeing the difference clearly.

  1. 05766 עֶוֶל‎ ‘evel [eh’-vel] Ayin Vav Lamed or עול‎ ‘avel [aw’-vel] and (fem.) עולה‎ ‘avlah [av-law’] or עולה‎ ‘owlah [o-law’] or עלה‎ ‘olah [o-law’] from 05765; n m/n f; [BDB-732a] [{See TWOT on 1580 @@ "1580a" }] [{See TWOT on 1580 @@ "1580b" }] AV-iniquity 36, wickedness 7, unrighteousness 3, unjust 2, perverseness 1, unjustly 1, unrighteously 1, wicked 1, wickedly 1, variant 2; 55
    1) injustice, unrighteousness, wrong
    1a) violent deeds of injustice
    1b) injustice (of speech)
    1c) injustice (generally)
    • ע Ayin also U. Divine Providence "eye" or "fountain" of five states of kindness or severity. AlefYodNun or nothingness as opposed to AlefShin something [eye, watch] (Numeric value: 70)
    • ו Vav Connection, Connecting realms and worlds or the dividing veil between them. [nail... And, Add, secure, hook] (Numeric value: 6)
    • ל Lamed means Aspiration of the Heart or to learn or even direct like a shepherd. It has to do with what the Hand produces, [hand is די YodDalet] or directs with staff, whip... like the tongue may direct. (Numeric value: 30)
  2. 06664 ^קדצ^ tsedeq \@tseh’- dek\@ from 06663; n m; AV-righteousness 77, just 11, justice 10, righteous 8, righteously 3, right 3, righteous cause 1, unrighteousness 1, misc 2; 116
    1) justice, rightness, righteousness
    1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures)
    1b) righteousness (in government)
    1b1) of judges, rulers, kings
    1b2) of law
    1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah
    1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government
    1b5) of God’s attribute
    1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause)
    1d) rightness (in speech)
    1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
    1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity
    1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption
    1f2) in name of Messianic king
    1f3) of people enjoying salvation
    1f4) of Cyrus
  3. 93 ~ἀδικία~ adikia \@ad-ee-kee’-ah\@ from 94; TDNT-1:153,22; {See TDNT 23} n f AV-unrighteousness 16, iniquity 6, unjust 2, wrong 1; 25
    1) injustice, of a judge
    2) unrighteousness of heart and life
    3) a deed violating law and justice, act of unrighteousness
  4. 94 ~ἄδικος~ adikos \@ad’-ee-kos\@ from 1 (as a negative particle) and 1349; TDNT-1:149,22; {See TDNT 23} adj AV-unjust 8, unrighteous 4; 12
    1) descriptive of one who violates or has violated justice
    1a) unjust
    1b) unrighteous, sinful
    1c) of one who deals fraudulently with others, deceitful