G1557
ἐκδίκησις
vengeance
ἐκ-δίκησις, -εως, ἡ (ἐκδικέω), [in LXX chiefly for נָקָם ;] vengeance, vindication: Luk.21:22, Rom.12:19 (see MM, Exp., xii), Heb.10:30 (LXX), 2Co.7:11; of the injured person, with genitive, Luk.18:7-8; with dative, Act.7:24; of the offender, with genitive obj., 1Pe.2:14; with dative, 2Th.1:8 (cf. Sir.12:6).† (AS)
The KJV translates G1557 in the following manner:
avenge (4x), vengeance (4x), Vengeance (4x), avenged (2x), punishment (2x), revenge (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
ἐκδίκησις — ekdíkēsis
ἐκδίκησις, ἐκδικήσεως, ἡ (ἐκδικέω, which see), the Sept. for נְקָמָה and נָקָם, פְּקֻדָּה, מִשְׁפָּט (Eze 16:38; Eze 23:45) and שְׁפָטִים; a revenging; vengeance, punishment: Rom 12:19 and Heb 10:30 from Deu 32:35; 2Co 7:11; Luk 21:22; ποιεῖν τήν ἐκδίκησιν τίνος, to vindicate one from wrongs, accomplish the avenging of, Luk 18:7 f; τίνι, to avenge an injured person, Act 7:24 (Jdg 11:36); ἐκδίκησις τίνος, objec. genitive, the punishment of one, 1Pe 2:14; διδόναι ἐκδίκησιν τίνι, to inflict punishment on (render vengeance to) one, 2Th 1:8; cf. (Sir 12:6); Eze 25:14. (Polybius 3, 8, 10.)
9 occurrences
Luke (3), Acts (1), Romans (1), II Corinthians (1), II Thessalonians (1), Hebrews (1), I Peter (1)