{"def":{"short":"equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification","long":["in a broad sense: state of him who is as he ought to be, righteousness, the condition acceptable to God",["the doctrine concerning the way in which man may attain a state approved of God","integrity, virtue, purity of life, rightness, correctness of thinking feeling, and acting"],"in a narrower sense, justice or the virtue which gives each his due"]},"deriv":"from G1342","pronun":{"ipa":"ði.kɛ.oˈsy.ne","ipa_mod":"ði.ke.owˈsju.ne̞","sbl":"dikaiosynē","dic":"thee-keh-oh-SOO-nay","dic_mod":"thee-kay-oh-SYOO-nay"},"see":["G1342"]}