vengeance

Found 45 times in the King James Bible

H5360 Hebrew
G1557 Greek

English Definition

avengement, whether the act of the passion

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

נְקָמָה

Transliteration

nᵉqâmâh

Strong's Reference H5360

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐκδίκησις

Transliteration

ʻâvôn

Strong's Reference G1557
Greek Meaning

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

"Vengeance" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5360, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1557. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Genesis 4:15 Old Testament

whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken

Deuteronomy 32:35 Old Testament

To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their

Deuteronomy 32:41 Old Testament

I will render vengeance to mine enemies,

Deuteronomy 32:43 Old Testament

and will render vengeance to his adversaries,

Judges 11:36 Old Testament

LORD hath taken vengeance for thee of

Psalm 58:10 Old Testament

he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash

Psalm 94:1 Old Testament

God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God,

Psalm 94:1 Old Testament

God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.

Psalm 99:8 Old Testament

though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.

Psalm 149:7 Old Testament

To execute vengeance upon the heathen,

Proverbs 6:34 Old Testament

the day of vengeance.

Isaiah 34:8 Old Testament

the LORD’s vengeance, and the year of

Isaiah 35:4 Old Testament

will come with vengeance, even God with

Isaiah 47:3 Old Testament

I will take vengeance, and I will

Isaiah 59:17 Old Testament

the garments of vengeance for clothing, and

Isaiah 61:2 Old Testament

the day of vengeance of our God;

Isaiah 63:4 Old Testament

the day of vengeance is in mine

Jeremiah 11:20 Old Testament

me see thy vengeance on them: for

Jeremiah 20:12 Old Testament

me see thy vengeance on them: for

Jeremiah 46:10 Old Testament

a day of vengeance, that he may

Jeremiah 50:15 Old Testament

it is the vengeance of the LORD:

Jeremiah 50:15 Old Testament

the LORD: take vengeance upon her; as

Jeremiah 50:28 Old Testament

in Zion the vengeance of the LORD

Jeremiah 50:28 Old Testament

our God, the vengeance of his temple.

Jeremiah 51:6 Old Testament

the LORD’s vengeance; he will render unto

Jeremiah 51:11 Old Testament

it is the vengeance of the LORD,

Jeremiah 51:11 Old Testament

the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.

Jeremiah 51:36 Old Testament

cause, and take vengeance for thee; and

Lamentations 3:60 Old Testament

seen all their vengeance and all their

Ezekiel 24:8 Old Testament

up to take vengeance; I have set

Ezekiel 25:12 Old Testament

Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly

Ezekiel 25:14 Old Testament

will lay my vengeance upon Edom by

Ezekiel 25:14 Old Testament

shall know my vengeance, saith the Lord

Ezekiel 25:15 Old Testament

and have taken vengeance with a despiteful

Ezekiel 25:17 Old Testament

will execute great vengeance upon them with

Ezekiel 25:17 Old Testament

shall lay my vengeance upon them.

Micah 5:15 Old Testament

I will execute vengeance in anger and

Nahum 1:2 Old Testament

LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries,

Luke 21:22 New Testament

the days of vengeance, that all things

Acts 28:4 New Testament

the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to

Romans 3:5 New Testament

unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as

Romans 12:19 New Testament

it is written, Vengeance is mine; I

2 Thessalonians 1:8 New Testament

flaming fire taking vengeance on them that

Hebrews 10:30 New Testament

that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me,

Jude 1:7 New Testament

example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

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