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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man.

2. (a.) Contrary to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence.

Greek

94. adikos -- unjust, unrighteous
... unjust, unrighteous. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: adikos Phonetic
Spelling: (ad'-ee-kos) Short Definition: unjust, unrighteous Definition: unjust ...
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903. Balaam -- Balaam, an unrighteous prophet
... Balaam, an unrighteous prophet. Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Balaam Phonetic Spelling: (bal-ah-am') Short Definition: Balaam ...
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824. atopos -- out of place, strange
... of place, strange. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: atopos Phonetic Spelling:
(at'-op-os) Short Definition: improper, unrighteous, perverse Definition ...
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1646. elachistos -- least (in size, amount, dignity, etc.)
... Lk 16:10: "He who is faithful in a (1646 ) is faithful also in much; and he who
is unrighteous in a (1646 ) is unrighteous also in much" (). ...
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93. adikia -- injustice, unrighteousness
... injustice, unrighteousness NASB Word Usage doing wrong (1), evildoers (1), iniquities
(1), iniquity (2), injustice (1), unrighteous (2), unrighteousness (12 ...
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3800. opsonion -- provisions, wages
... hence, (""). 3800 () is used figuratively for the (divine recompense) of the
unrighteous, in keeping with their earthly deeds (Ro 6:23). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

5767. avval -- unjust, unrighteous one
... 5766, 5767. avval. 5767a . unjust, unrighteous one. Transliteration: avval
Phonetic Spelling: (av-vawl') Short Definition: unjust. unjust, unrighteous, wicked ...
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5767a. avval -- unjust, unrighteous one
... 5767, 5767a. avval. 5767b . unjust, unrighteous one. Transliteration:
avval Short Definition: unjust. Word Origin from the same ...
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2555. chamas -- violence, wrong
... cruelty, damage, false, injustice, oppressor, unrighteous, violence against,
done,. From chamac; violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. ...
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205. aven -- trouble, sorrow, wickedness
... 1), evil (4), false (1), harm (1), idol (1), iniquity (37), misfortune (1), mourners'
(1), mourning (1), sorrow (1), trouble (2), unrighteous (1), vanity (1 ...
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5765. aval -- to act wrongfully
... deal unjustly, unrighteous. A primitive root; to distort (morally) -- deal unjustly,
unrighteous. 5764, 5765. aval. 5766 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Unrighteous Mammon
... SERMON XXIV. THE UNRIGHTEOUS MAMMON. (Ninth Sunday after Trinity.) Luke
16:1-8. And he said also unto his disciples, There was a ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xxiv the unrighteous mammon.htm

Of the Righteous and Unrighteous Passion of Wrath.
... Prolegomena. Chapter VI. Of the righteous and unrighteous passion of wrath.
From almost every cause the emotion of wrath boils over ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter vi of the righteous.htm

The Three Last Parables of the Peræan Series: the Unrighteous ...
... CHAPTER XIX. THE THREE LAST PARABLES OF THE PERÆAN SERIES: THE UNRIGHTEOUS JUDGE -
THE SELF-RIGHTEOUS PHARISEE AND THE PUBLICAN - THE UNMERCIFUL SERVANT. ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xix the three last.htm

Argument: Righteous and Pious Men Shall be Rewarded with Never ...
... Chapter XXXV."Argument: Righteous and Pious Men Shall Be Rewarded with Never-Ending
Felicity, But Unrighteous Men Shall Be Visited with Eternal Punishment. ...
/.../the octavius of minucius felix/chapter xxxv argument righteous and pious.htm

Cassius of Macomades Said: "Since There Cannot be Two Baptisms...
... Another might say: Since there cannot be two baptisms, he who grants baptism
to the unrighteous takes it away from himself. But ...
/.../chapter 29 55 cassius.htm

Petilianus Said: "But that I May Thoroughly Investigate the ...
... Surely you must now perceive that baptism can exist in an unrighteous man, and be
administered by an unrighteous man, and that no unrighteous baptism, but such ...
/.../chapter 33 77 petilianus.htm

Samech.
... St. Augustin on the Psalms. Samech. 112. "I have hated the unrighteous;
and Thy law have I loved" (ver.113). He saith not, I hate ...
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How the Law was not Made for a Righteous Man.
... Yet it is not for him that it is made, but for the unrighteous. Must then
the unrighteous man, in order that he may be justified ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 16 x how the law.htm

Second Great Group of Parables.
... (Time: One Year Less One Week.) XCII. Second Great Group of Parables. (Probably
in Peræa.) Subdivision E. Parable of the Unrighteous Steward. ^C Luke 16:1-18. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xcii second great group of 5.htm

The Marcionite Interpretation of God and Mammon Refuted the ...
... Accordingly, this will throw light upon the sense in which it was said, "If ye have
not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust ...
/.../chapter xxxiii the marcionite interpretation of.htm

Thesaurus

Unrighteous (32 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Not righteous; evil; wicked; sinful; as, an unrighteous man. 2. (a.) Contrary
to law and equity; unjust; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence. ...
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Unjust (44 Occurrences)
... Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do. ... Job 27:7 "Let my enemy
be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous. ...
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Mammon (4 Occurrences)
... In these passages mammon merely means wealth, and is called "unrighteous," because
the abuse of riches is more frequent than their right use. ...
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Malicious (13 Occurrences)
... (WEB NAS RSV NIV). Deuteronomy 19:16 If an unrighteous witness rise up against
any man to testify against him of wrongdoing, (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Adulterers (10 Occurrences)
... Luke 18:11 The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this:'God, I thank you,
that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or ...
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Ungodly (41 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 6:1 Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law
before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? (See NIV). ...
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Unrighteousness (57 Occurrences)
... Romans 3:5 But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will
we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do. ...
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Rises (56 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 19:16 If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to bear
perverted witness against him; (See NAS RSV). Deuteronomy ...
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Parable (52 Occurrences)
... Servants, the Barren Fig Tree, the Chief Seats, the Great Supper, the Rash Builder,
the Rash King, the Lost Coin, the Lost Son, the Unrighteous Steward, the ...
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Dwellings (54 Occurrences)
... Luke 16:9 I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon,
so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents. ...
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Bible Concordance

Unrighteous (32 Occurrences)

Matthew 5:45 that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous.
(YLT NAS NIV)

Matthew 12:37 for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'
(YLT)

Luke 16:8 And his lord commended the unrighteous steward because he had done wisely: for the sons of this world are for their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.
(ASV DBY YLT NAS)

Luke 16:9 I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Luke 16:10 He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much.
(ASV DBY YLT NAS)

Luke 16:11 If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Luke 18:6 The Lord said, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says.
(WEB ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Luke 18:11 The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this:'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
(WEB YLT)

Acts 18:14 and Paul being about to open 'his' mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, 'If, indeed, then, it was anything unrighteous, or an act of wicked profligacy, O Jews, according to reason I had borne with you,
(YLT)

Acts 24:15 and having a hope directed towards God, which my accusers themselves also entertain, that before long there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and the unrighteous.
(WEY YLT)

Acts 25:11 for if indeed I am unrighteous, and anything worthy of death have done, I deprecate not to die; and if there is none of the things of which these accuse me, no one is able to make a favour of me to them; to Caesar I appeal!'
(YLT)

Romans 3:5 But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Romans 6:13 Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

1 Corinthians 6:1 Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
(WEB ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

James 3:6 and the tongue is fire, the world of unrighteousness; the tongue is set in our members, the defiler of the whole body, and which sets fire to the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell.
(Root in DBY YLT RSV)

1 Peter 3:18 Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;
(WEB ASV YLT RSV NIV)

2 Peter 2:9 the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;
(WEB WEY ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Revelation 18:5 For her sins are piled up to the sky, and God has called to mind her unrighteous deeds.
(WEY DBY YLT)

Revelation 22:11 He that is unrighteous, let him do unrighteousness still: and he that is filthy, let him be made filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still: and he that is holy, let him be made holy still.
(ASV DBY YLT)

Exodus 23:1 Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Deuteronomy 19:16 If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,
(WEB JPS ASV DBY)

Job 18:21 Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn't know God."
(WEB ASV DBY)

Job 27:7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Job 29:17 I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY RSV)

Job 31:3 Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, and disaster to the workers of iniquity?
(WEB JPS ASV DBY RSV)

Psalms 35:11 Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about.
(WEB JPS ASV DBY)

Psalms 43:1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; deliver me from the deceitful and unrighteous man.
(DBY)

Psalms 71:4 Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Isaiah 10:1 Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write oppressive decrees;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Isaiah 55:7 let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Zephaniah 3:5 The LORD who is righteous is in the midst of her, He will not do unrighteousness; every morning doth He bring His right to light, it faileth not; but the unrighteous knoweth no shame.
(Root in JPS DBY NIV)

Subtopics

Unrighteous

Related Terms

Unjust (44 Occurrences)

Mammon (4 Occurrences)

Malicious (13 Occurrences)

Adulterers (10 Occurrences)

Ungodly (41 Occurrences)

Unrighteousness (57 Occurrences)

Rises (56 Occurrences)

Parable (52 Occurrences)

Dwellings (54 Occurrences)