Strong’s G5267

ὑπόδικος

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

hupodikos

Pronunciation

hoo-POD-ee-kos

Definition

Guilty, under judgment

Meaning

answerable to, liable to (brought under) the judgment of.

Usage

The term "hupodikos" is used to describe someone who is subject to judgment or liable to punishment. It conveys the idea of being under the authority of justice, implying guilt and the expectation of a judicial decision. In the New Testament, it is used to express the universal accountability of humanity before God, highlighting the need for divine grace and redemption.

Bible references

Romans 3:19