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Strong's #06666 - צְדָקָה

Transliteration

tsᵉdâqâh

Phonetics

tsed-aw-kaw'

Origin

from (H6663)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TWOT

1879b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) justice, righteousness

1a) righteousness (in government)

1a1) of judge, ruler, king

1a2) of law

1a3) of Davidic king Messiah

1b) righteousness (of God’s attribute)

1c) righteousness (in a case or cause)

1d) righteousness, truthfulness

1e) righteousness (as ethically right)

1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation

1f1) of God

1f2) prosperity (of people)

1g) righteous acts

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1345 ‑ δικαίωμα (dik‑ah'‑yo‑mah); 1654 ‑ ἐλεημοσύνη (el‑eh‑ay‑mos‑oo'‑nay); 1656 ‑ ἔλεος (el'‑eh‑os); 2167 ‑ εὐφροσύνη (yoo‑fros‑oo'‑nay); 2917 ‑ κρίμα (kree'‑mah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (157)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 6

Judges 2

1 Samuel 2

2 Samuel 4

1 Kings 3

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 2

Nehemiah 1

Job 4

Psalms 34

Proverbs 18

Isaiah 36

Jeremiah 8

Ezekiel 20

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Amos 3

Micah 2

Zechariah 1

Malachi 2

NAS (167)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 6

Judges 4

1 Samuel 3

2 Samuel 4

1 Kings 3

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 2

Nehemiah 1

Job 4

Psalms 35

Proverbs 18

Isaiah 37

Jeremiah 8

Ezekiel 23

Daniel 4

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Amos 3

Micah 3

Zechariah 1

Malachi 2

HCS (157)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 6

Judges 2

1 Samuel 2

2 Samuel 4

1 Kings 3

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 2

Nehemiah 1

Job 4

Psalms 34

Proverbs 18

Isaiah 36

Jeremiah 8

Ezekiel 20

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Amos 3

Micah 2

Zechariah 1

Malachi 2

BSB (159)

Genesis 5

Deuteronomy 6

Judges 2

1 Samuel 2

2 Samuel 4

1 Kings 3

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 2

Nehemiah 1

Job 4

Psalms 34

Proverbs 18

Isaiah 36

Jeremiah 8

Ezekiel 20

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Amos 3

Micah 2

Zechariah 1

Malachi 2

ESV (148)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 6

Judges 2

1 Samuel 2

2 Samuel 4

1 Kings 3

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 2

Nehemiah 1

Job 4

Psalms 32

Proverbs 18

Isaiah 32

Jeremiah 6

Ezekiel 20

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Amos 3

Micah 2

Zechariah 1

Malachi 2

WEB (158)

Genesis 3

Deuteronomy 6

Judges 2

1 Samuel 2

2 Samuel 4

1 Kings 3

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 2

Nehemiah 1

Job 4

Psalms 34

Proverbs 19

Isaiah 36

Jeremiah 8

Ezekiel 20

Daniel 3

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Amos 3

Micah 2

Zechariah 1

Malachi 2

KJV (157)

Righteousness 2

acts 3

justice 15

moderately 1

right 9

righteously 1

righteousness 122

righteousness' 1

righteousnesses 3

NAS (167)

Righteousness 3

acts 3

deeds 7

honesty 1

justice 1

merits 1

right 2

righteous 11

righteously 1

righteousness 133

rights 1

vindication 3

HCS (157)

righteousness 6

vindication 1

I will cause a Righteous 1

Righteousness 4

The righteousness 4

Truth 1

a foundation of righteousness 1

as righteousness 1

counted as righteousness 1

honesty 1

justice 6

of righteousness 9

of the righteous acts 1

right 10

righteous 1

righteous acts 4

righteous deeds 1

righteously 1

righteousness 90

salvation 1

the righteous acts 3

the righteous deeds 1

the righteousness 1

vindication 1

what is right 3

what is righteous 1

will cause righteousness 1

your vindication 1

BSB (159)

Because of my righteousness 1

Because of the righteousness 1

But My righteousness 1

His righteousness 4

I am bringing My righteousness 1

In Your justice 1

In Your righteousness 1

In righteousness 1

Righteousness 2

So my honesty 1

The righteousness 4

Their righteousness 1

Your righteous acts 1

Your righteousness 8

[are] righteousness 1

[belongs] righteousness 1

[bring] righteousness 1

a Righteous 1

according to his righteousness 2

according to my righteousness 2

and His own righteousness 1

and His righteousness 1

and My righteousness 2

and Your righteousness 1

and his righteousness 1

and in Your righteousness 1

and in righteousness 1

and right 8

and righteous 1

and righteousness 20

and the righteous acts 1

and their vindication 1

and vindication 1

and your righteousness 2

as righteousness 3

but righteousness 2

by Your righteousness 1

by your righteousness 2

credited to you as righteousness 1

for his righteousness 1

for righteousness 1

for your vindication 1

from his righteousness 3

from righteousness 1

his righteousness 2

in Your righteousness 4

in righteousness 3

justice 1

my righteousness 1

of Your righteousness 1

of his righteous works 1

of justice 1

of righteousness 8

of the righteous acts 1

or Your righteousness 1

our righteous acts 2

our vindication 1

right 1

righteously 1

righteousness 16

the justice 1

the righteous acts 2

the righteous deeds 1

the righteousness 2

their righteousness 1

through righteousness 1

truth 1

what is right 4

will cause righteousness 1

with Your righteousness 1

with righteousness 3

your righteousness 1

ESV (148)

Righteousness 2

acquittal 1

deliverance 1

equity 2

honesty 1

innocent 1

justice 3

right 10

righteous 4

righteous acts 3

righteous deeds 5

righteous triumphs 2

righteously 1

righteousness 109

righteousness a 1

vindication 2

WEB (158)

* 12

For my righteousness 1

He who is truly righteous 1

His righteousness 3

In righteousness 1

In your righteousness 1

It shall be righteousness 1

None of his righteous 1

Not for your righteousness 1

Or your righteousness 1

Righteousness 2

So my righteousness 1

The righteousness 3

What right 1

Your righteousness 3

about your righteousness 2

according to all your righteousness 1

after righteousness 2

and all our righteousness 1

and his righteous 1

and in righteousness 3

and justice 2

and let it cause righteousness 1

and my righteousness 2

and prosperity 1

and right 7

and righteousness 17

and their righteousness 1

and with righteousness 1

and your righteousness 1

bring the fruit of righteousness 1

but my righteousness 1

but righteousness 1

by righteousness 1

by their righteousness 2

concerning all the righteous acts 1

fast to my righteousness 1

for righteousness 1

from his righteousness 3

him according to his righteousness 2

his righteousness 5

in just measure 1

in righteousness 4

in your righteousness 1

into your righteousness 1

it for your righteousness 1

it to him for righteousness 1

justice 2

me according to my righteousness 2

me in your righteousness 2

my righteousness 1

none of his righteous 1

nor in righteousness 1

nor right 1

of righteousness 9

of your righteousness 2

our righteousness 1

righteous 1

righteously 1

righteousness 14

the righteous 1

the righteous acts 2

the righteousness 2

to him for righteousness 1

to his righteousness 1

what is right 1

will cause righteousness 1

with righteousness 3

you for our righteousness 1

your righteousness 3

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2658) q d y (תסדק TsDQ) AC: ? CO: Straight AB: Righteous: One who is upright or righteous is one who walks a straight path. [from: dy- The straightness of the side]

V) q d y (תסדק TsDQ) - Straight: To be straight. KJV (41): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Piel) justify, righteous, just, justice, cleanse, clear, righteousness - Strongs: H6663 (צָדַק)

N^m) q d y (תסדק TsDQ) - Straight: KJV (116): righteousness, just, justice, righteous, right - Strongs: H6664 (צֶדֶק)

N^f1) e q d y (תסדקה TsDQH) - Straightness: KJV (157): righteousness, justice, right, righteous, moderate - Strongs: H6666 (צְדָקָה)

b^m) q i d y (תסדיק TsDYQ) - Straight: KJV (206): righteous, just, lawful - Strongs: H6662 (צַדִּיק)

e^f1) e q d i y (תסידקה TsYDQH) - Straightness: [Aramaic only] KJV (1): righteousness - Strongs: H6665 (צִדְקָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

צְדָקָה₁₅₇ noun feminine righteousness; — absolute ׳צ Genesis 15:6+81t.; construct צִדְקַת Deuteronomy 33:21+5t.; suffix צִדְקָתִי Genesis 30:33 +, etc.; plural צְדָקוֺת Isaiah 33:15+3t.; construct צִדְקוֺת Judges 5:11+; suffix צִדְקֹתֶיךָ Daniel 9:16, etc.; —

1 righteousness, in government:

a. of Judges , ruler, king: "" משׁפט Isaiah 5:7; Isaiah 9:6; Amos 5:7; Amos 6:12; ׳משׁפט וצ 2 Samuel 8:15, עשׂה David executed justice and righteousness = 1 Chronicles 18:14, compare 1 Kings 10:9 2 Chronicles 9:8; Jeremiah 22:3,15; Jeremiah 33:15; Ezekiel 45:9; יִכּוֺן כִּסֵּא׳בּצ Proverbs 16:12, compare Isaiah 54:14; ׳עֲבֹדַת השׂ, ׳מַעֲשֵׂה הצ Isaiah 32:17, compare V:16; ׳נֹגְשַׂיִךְ צ Isaiah 60:17.

b. of law, "" משׁפטים, ׳צִדְקַת י Deuteronomy 33:21.

c. of Davidic king, Messiah, "" משׁפט, Psalm 72:1; Psalm 72:3; Isaiah 9:6; Jeremiah 23:5; Jeremiah 33:15.

2 God's attribute as sovereign Psalm 36:7; Psalm 71:19; in government, עשׂה׳משׁפט וצ Psalm 99:4; Jeremiah 9:23; administering justice Job 37:28; punishment Isaiah 1:27; Isaiah 5:16; Isaiah 10:22; Isaiah 28:17; Daniel 9:7; vindication of his people Micah 7:9.

3 righteousness, in a case or cause, בצדקתי החזקתי Job 27:6 on my righteousness I hold fast; ׳מה ישׁ לי עוד צ 2 Samuel 19:29 what right have I yet ? of God's judgments, ׳הגיד צ Isaiah 57:12 (iron.); ׳השׁיב צ 1 Samuel 26:23; Job 33:26; ׳כּצ, השׁיב 2 Samuel 22:25, גמל 2 Samuel 22:21, נתן 1 Kings 8:52 2 Chronicles 6:23.

4 righteousness = truthfulness, ׳באמת ובצ Isaiah 48:1; Zechariah 8:8; in word Isaiah 45:28; Isaiah 63:1, oath Jeremiah 4:2.

5 righteousness, as ethically right: Genesis 30:33 (J) Deuteronomy 6:25; Isaiah 33:5; Isaiah 41:18; Ezekiel 14:14,20; Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 11:4,5,18,19+17t., +צִדְקַת (ה)צַדִּיק(יםׅ Isaiah 5:23; Ezekiel 18:20; Ezekiel 33:12; ישׁרים׳צ Proverbs 11:6; ׳אֹרַח צ Proverbs 8:20; Proverbs 12:28; ׳דֶּרֶךְ צ Proverbs 16:31; ׳עשׂה צ do righteousness Psalm 106:3; Isaiah 56:1; Isaiah 58:2; Ezekiel 18:22; ׳עשׂה משׁפט וצ Ezekiel 18:5 6t. Ezekiel; ומשׁפט׳עשׂה צ Genesis 18:10 (J) Proverbs 21:8; ׳רדף צ Proverbs 15:9; Proverbs 21:21; ׳הלך באמת ובצ 1 k Proverbs 3:6; ׳חשׁב לוֺ (ל)צ Genesis 15:6 (JE) imputed to him ( for) righteousness, Psalm 106:31; וָחֶסֶד׳צ Proverbs 21:21 (twice in verse) (strike out ᵐ5^A ^B Toy).

6 righteousness as vindicated, justification, salvation, etc. (compare צֶדֶק 6):

a. of God "" יָשַׁע, תְּשׁוּעָה, יְשׁוּעָה Isaiah 45:8; Isaiah 46:13; Isaiah 51:6 7t. Isa²; "" בְּרָכָה Psalm 24:6; "" נַחֲלָה Isaiah 54:17; "" חֶסֶד Psalm 36:11; Psalm 103:17; ׳שֶׁמֶשׁ צ Malachi 3:20 sun of righteousness (with healing); ׳בִּצ, ׳י delivers, guides, exalts his people Psalm 5:9; Psalm 31:2; Psalm 71:2; Psalm 89:17; Psalm 119:40; Psalm 143:1; Psalm 143:11; אַליָֿבאֹוּ בְּצִדְקָתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 69:28 (of wicked); as accusative after verbs of declaring, etc., his saving ( delivering) righteousness Psalm 22:32; Psalm 40:11; Psalm 51:16; Psalm 71:15; Psalm 71:16; Psalm 71:24; Psalm 98:2; Psalm 145:7; also ׳יִוָּדַע צ Psalm 88:13; עֹמֶדֶת׳צ לָעַד his righteousness endureth for ever Psalm 111:3; compare Psalm 119:142.

b. of people, = prosperity, "" הון, עשׁר Proverbs 8:18; ׳מוֺרֶה לצ early rain for prosperity Joel 2:23.

7 plural righteous acts:

a. of God Judges 5:11 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 12:7; Micah 6:5; vindication of right Psalm 103:6; redemptive Isaiah 45:24; Daniel 9:16.

b. of man's moral conduct Isaiah 64:5; Jeremiah 51:10, also probably Ezekiel 3:20; Ezekiel 18:24; Ezekiel 33:13 (Kt singular) Psalm 11:7 (? gloss), Daniel 9:18; as adverb accusative, הֹלֵךְ צְדָקוֺת Isaiah 33:15.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

צְדָקָה f.

(1) rectitude, right. (A trace of the original meaning is found in the phrase הֹלֵךְ צְדָקוֹת Isaiah 33:15.) 2 Samuel 19:29, “what right have I any more?” Nehemiah 2:20. Joel 2:23, הַמּוֹרֶה לִצְדָקָה “the early rain according to right,” i.e. the rain in just measure, as the ground naturally requires.

(2) justice, as of a king, Isaiah 9:6, 32:16, 17 Isaiah 32:17, 60:17 of God, Isaiah 59:16, 17 Isaiah 59:17 as shown both in punishing the wicked, Isaiah 5:16, 10:22, and in freeing, vindicating, and rewarding the godly, Psalms 24:5, 36:11. Pl. things done justly (benignantly), Psalms 11:7, 103:6 Judges 5:11, צִדְקוֹת פִּרְזֹנוֹ “his justice (acts of justice) towards his princes,” i.e. aid extended to them, victory, which he bestowed on them.

(3) In private persons, righteousness, piety, virtue, Isaiah 5:7, 28:17 46:12 54:14 59:14. עָשָׂה צְדָקָה Isaiah 56:1, 58:2. Genesis 15:6, “(God) reckoned it to him for righteousness,” took it as a proof of his probity or piety. [But see the true doctrine of “faith counted for righteousness,” Rom. iv.] Deuteronomy 6:25. Plur. צְדָקוֹת righteous acts, Isaiah 64:5. צִדְקַת יְהֹוָה piety such as pleases God, Psalms 5:9. Sometimes specially it is kindness and mercy, Psalms 11:7, 24:5 liberality [?], Proverbs 10:2; Micah 6:5. LXX. very often ἐλεημοσύνη, Deuteron. 6:25 24:13.

(4) welfare [?], i.q. צֶדֶק No. 4, which see (parall. יְשׁוּעָה, תְּשׁוּעָה), Isai. 45:8 46:13 48:18 51:6, Isaiah 51:8, 54:17 56:1 57:12 59:9, 17 Isaiah 59:17, 61:10, 11 Isaiah 61:11.

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בְּצִדְקָת֥וֹ בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֓ ׀ בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֗ בְּצִדְקָתְךָ֥ בְּצִדְקָתִ֣י בְּצִדְקָתִי֙ בְּצִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃ בְּצִדְקָתֽוֹ׃ בְצִדְקָֽתְךָ֙ בְצִדְקָתְךָ֗ בְצִדְקָתֶ֗ךָ בְצִדְקָתָ֖ם בְצִדְקָתָם֙ בִ֝צְדָקָ֗ה בִּצְדָקָ֑ה בִּצְדָקָ֖ה בִּצְדָקָֽה׃ בִצְדָקָֽה׃ בצדקה בצדקה׃ בצדקתו בצדקתו׃ בצדקתי בצדקתך בצדקתך׃ בצדקתם הַצְּדָקָ֔ה הַצְּדָקָ֖ה הצדקה וְ֝צִדְקָֽתְךָ֗ וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ וְ֝צִדְקָתְךָ֗ וְצִדְקַ֥ת וְצִדְקָת֖וֹ וְצִדְקָתְךָ֖ וְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ וְצִדְקָתִ֖י וְצִדְקָתִי֙ וְצִדְקָתָ֛ם וּ֝צְדָקָ֗ה וּבְצִדְקָתְךָ֥ וּבִצְדָקָ֑ה וּבִצְדָקָ֛ה וּבִצְדָקָֽה׃ וּצְדָקָ֑ה וּצְדָקָ֔ה וּצְדָקָ֖ה וּצְדָקָ֛ה וּצְדָקָ֣ה וּצְדָקָ֤ה וּצְדָקָֽה׃ ובצדקה ובצדקה׃ ובצדקתך וצדקה וצדקה׃ וצדקת וצדקתו וצדקתי וצדקתך וצדקתם כְּצִדְקָתִ֑י כְּצִדְקָתֽוֹ׃ כצדקתו׃ כצדקתי לִצְדָקָ֑ה לִצְדָקָ֖ה לִצְדָקָה֙ לצדקה מִצְּדָקָֽה׃ מִצִּדְקָת֖וֹ מִצִּדְקָת֛וֹ מִצִּדְקָתוֹ֙ מצדקה׃ מצדקתו צְ֝דָקָ֗ה צְ֭דָקָה צְדָק֔וֹת צְדָק֣וֹת צְדָקָ֑ה צְדָקָ֔ה צְדָקָ֖ה צְדָקָ֛ה צְדָקָ֣ה צְדָקָ֥ה צְדָקָֽה׃ צְדָקָה֙ צִ֭דְקָתוֹ צִדְק֣וֹת צִדְק֥וֹת צִדְקַ֣ת צִדְקַ֤ת צִדְקָֽתְךָ֨ ׀ צִדְקָת֑וֹ צִדְקָת֖וֹ צִדְקָתְךָ֣ צִדְקָתְךָ֬ צִדְקָתִי֙ צִדְקָתֵ֑ךְ צִדְקָתֶ֑ךָ צִדְקָתֶ֗ךָ צִדְקָתֶֽךָ׃ צִדְקָתֽוֹ׃ צִדְקֹ֥ת צִדְקֹתֵ֑ינוּ צִדְקֹתֵ֗ינוּ צִדְקֹתֶ֙ךָ֙ צִדְקֹתָ֤יו צִדְקֹתָו֙ צִדְקֹתָיו֙ צדקה צדקה׃ צדקות צדקת צדקתו צדקתו׃ צדקתי צדקתיו צדקתינו צדקתך צדקתך׃ ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯām bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯe·ḵā bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯe·ḵā ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯî bə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw ḇəṣiḏqāṯām bəṣiḏqāṯeḵā bəṣiḏqāṯəḵā ḇəṣiḏqāṯeḵā ḇəṣiḏqāṯəḵā bəṣiḏqāṯî bəṣiḏqāṯōw betzidkateCha betzidkaTi betzidkaTo biṣ·ḏā·qāh ḇiṣ·ḏā·qāh biṣḏāqāh ḇiṣḏāqāh bitzdaKah haṣ·ṣə·ḏā·qāh haṣṣəḏāqāh hatztzedaKah kə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯî kə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw kəṣiḏqāṯî kəṣiḏqāṯōw ketzidkaTi ketzidkaTo liṣ·ḏā·qāh liṣḏāqāh litzdaKah miṣ·ṣə·ḏā·qāh miṣ·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw miṣṣəḏāqāh miṣṣiḏqāṯōw mitztzedaKah mitztzidkaTo ṣə·ḏā·qāh ṣə·ḏā·qō·wṯ ṣəḏāqāh ṣəḏāqōwṯ ṣiḏ·qā·ṯe·ḵā ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā ṣiḏ·qā·ṯêḵ ṣiḏ·qā·ṯî ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw ṣiḏ·qaṯ ṣiḏ·qō·ṯāw ṣiḏ·qō·ṯe·ḵā ṣiḏ·qō·ṯê·nū ṣiḏ·qō·wṯ ṣiḏ·qōṯ ṣiḏqaṯ ṣiḏqāṯêḵ ṣiḏqāṯeḵā ṣiḏqāṯəḵā ṣiḏqāṯî ṣiḏqāṯōw ṣiḏqōṯ ṣiḏqōṯāw ṣiḏqōṯeḵā ṣiḏqōṯênū ṣiḏqōwṯ tzedaKah tzedaKot tzidKat tzidkaTech tzidkaTecha tzidkaTi tzidkaTo tzidKot tzidkoTav tzidkoTecha tzidkoTeinu ū·ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā ū·ḇiṣ·ḏā·qāh ū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh ūḇəṣiḏqāṯəḵā ūḇiṣḏāqāh ūṣəḏāqāh utzedaKah uvetzidkateCha uvitzdaKah vetzidKat vetzidkaTam vetzidkateCha vetzidkaTi vetzidkaTo vitzdaKah wə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯām wə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā wə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯî wə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw wə·ṣiḏ·qaṯ wəṣiḏqaṯ wəṣiḏqāṯām wəṣiḏqāṯəḵā wəṣiḏqāṯî wəṣiḏqāṯōw