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Lexicon :: Strong's H6662 - ṣadîq

Aa
צַדִּיק
Transliteration
ṣadîq
Pronunciation
tsad-deek'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1879c

Strong’s Definitions

צַדִּיק tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'; from H6663; just:—just, lawful, righteous (man).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 206x

The KJV translates Strong's H6662 in the following manner: righteous (162x), just (42x), righteous man (1x), lawful (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 206x
The KJV translates Strong's H6662 in the following manner: righteous (162x), just (42x), righteous man (1x), lawful (1x).

  1. just, lawful, righteous

    1. just, righteous (in government)

    2. just, right (in one's cause)

    3. just, righteous (in conduct and character)

    4. righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)

    5. right, correct, lawful

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צַדִּיק tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'; from H6663; just:—just, lawful, righteous (man).
STRONGS H6662: Abbreviations
צַדִּיק 206 adjective just, righteous; — absolute צ׳ Genesis 6:9+; plural צַדִּיקִים Exodus 23:8+, etc.; —
1. just, righteous, in government:
a. of Davidic king 2 Samuel 23:3; צֶמַהּ Jeremiah 23:5; Zechariah 9:9 (|| victorious).
b. of judges, Ezekiel 23:45; Proverbs 29:2 (see Toy; Kau questions this meaning in all these).
c. of law, צ׳מִשְׁפָּטִים Deuteronomy 4:8.
d. of God Deuteronomy 32:4; Psalm 119:137; Psalm 129:4; Job 34:17, opposed to Pharaoh Exodus 9:27 (J); in discrimination Jeremiah 12:1; Zephaniah 3:5; Psalm 7:10; Psalm 7:12; Psalm 11:7; condemnation 2 Chronicles 12:6; Daniel 9:14; Lamentations 1:18; Ezra 9:15; Nehemiah 9:33; redemption Isaiah 45:21; Psalm 116:5; keeping promises Nehemiah 9:8; in all his ways Psalm 145:17.
2. just in one's cause, right: Exodus 23:7, 8 (E) Deuteronomy 16:19; Deuteronomy 25:1; 1 Kings 8:32 2 Chronicles 6:23; Isaiah 5:23; Isaiah 29:21; Job 32:1; Job 36:7; Proverbs 17:15, 26; Proverbs 18:5, 17; Proverbs 24:24; Amos 2:6; Amos 5:12; Habakkuk 1:4, 13; right in law, not under penalty 2 Samuel 4:11; 1 Kings 2:32; innocent of specific offence 2 Kings 10:9; with מְן compare 1 Samuel 24:18.
3. just, righteous, in conduct and character:
a. towards God Genesis 7:1; Genesis 18:23, 24 (twice in verse); Genesis 18:25 (twice in verse); Genesis 18:26, 28 (J) Genesis 20:4 (E), Habakkuk 2:4; Malachi 3:18.
b. in general, ethically: Psalm 5:13; Psalm 7:10; Psalm 11:3; Psalm 11:5 + 21 times Psalms (+below), Proverbs 2:20; Proverbs 3:33; Proverbs 4:18; Proverbs 9:9 + 56 times Proverbs; Ecclesiastes 3:17 + 7 times Ecclesiastes; Isaiah 3:10; Isaiah 57:1 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 20:12; Lamentations 4:13; Ezekiel 3:20, 21 (twice in verse) + 12 times Ezekiel; Hosea 14:10; || תמים Genesis 6:9 (P) Job 12:4; || נָקִי Job 17:9; Job 22:19; Job 27:17; Psalm 94:21; || יִשְׁרֵי לֵב Psalm 32:11; Psalm 64:11; Psalm 97:11.
4. righteous, as justified and vindicated by י׳, especially servant of י׳ Isaiah 53:11, so his people, usually plural Isaiah 60:21; Psalm 33:1 + 8 times Psalms (see also above); אָהֳלֵי צ׳ Psalm 118:15 tents of the righteous; גּוֺרַל צ׳ Psalm 125:3; עֲדִת צ׳ Psalm 1:5; דֶּרֶךְ צ׳ Psalm 1:6; singular collective Psalm 34:20, 22; Psalm 75:11; Isaiah 24:16; Isaiah 26:7 (twice in verse); גּוֺי צַדִּיק Isaiah 26:2 (|| שֹׁמֵר אֱמֻנִים).
5. right, correct, Isaiah 41:26 (compare אֱמֶת Isaiah 43:9); lawful שְׁבִי צ׳ Isaiah 49:24 EV; but read H6184 עָרִיץ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:9; 6:9; 7:1; 18:23; 18:24; 18:25; 18:26; 18:28; 20:4

Exodus

9:27; 23:7; 23:8; 23:8

Deuteronomy

4:8; 16:19; 25:1; 32:4

1 Samuel

24:18

2 Samuel

4:11; 23:3

1 Kings

2:32; 8:32

2 Kings

10:9

2 Chronicles

6:23; 12:6

Ezra

9:15

Nehemiah

9:8; 9:33

Job

12:4; 17:9; 22:19; 27:17; 32:1; 34:17; 36:7

Psalms

1:5; 1:6; 7:10; 7:10; 7:12; 11:3; 11:5; 11:7; 32:11; 33:1; 34:20; 34:22; 94:21; 97:11; 116:5; 118:15; 119:137; 125:3; 129:4; 145:17

Proverbs

2:20; 3:33; 4:18; 9:9; 17:15; 17:26; 18:5; 18:17; 24:24; 29:2

Ecclesiastes

3:17

Isaiah

3:10; 5:23; 24:16; 26:2; 26:7; 29:21; 41:26; 43:9; 45:21; 49:24; 53:11; 57:1; 60:21

Jeremiah

12:1; 20:12; 23:5

Lamentations

1:18; 4:13

Ezekiel

3:20; 3:21; 23:45

Daniel

9:14

Amos

2:6; 5:12

Habakkuk

1:4; 1:13; 2:4

Zephaniah

3:5

Zechariah

9:9

Malachi

3:18

H6662

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Strong's Number H6662 matches the Hebrew צַדִּיק (ṣadîq),
which occurs 206 times in 197 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 6:9–Psa 37:16)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:9 - These are the generations of Noah. Noah was an upright man and without sin in his generation: he went in the ways of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:1 - And the Lord said to Noah, Take all your family and go into the ark, for you only in this generation have I seen to be upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:23 - And Abraham came near, and said, Will you let destruction come on the upright with the sinners?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:24 - If by chance there are fifty upright men in the town, will you give the place to destruction and not have mercy on it because of the fifty upright men?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:25 - Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:26 - And the Lord said, If there are fifty upright men in the town, I will have mercy on it because of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:28 - If by chance there are five less than fifty upright men, will you give up all the town to destruction because of these five? And he said, I will not give it to destruction if there are forty-five.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:4 - Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, Lord, will you put to death an upright nation?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:27 - Then Pharaoh sent for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have done evil this time: the Lord is upright, and I and my people are sinners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:7 - Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:8 - Take no rewards in a cause: for rewards make blind those who have eyes to see, and make the decisions of the upright false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:8 - And what great nation has laws and decisions so right as all this law which I put before you today?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:19 - You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:1 - If there is an argument between men and they go to law with one another, let the judges give their decision for the upright, and against the wrongdoer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:4 - He is the Rock, complete is his work; for all his ways are righteousness: a God without evil who keeps faith, true and upright is he.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:17 - And he said to David, You are right and I am wrong: for you have given me back good, but I have given you evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 4:11 - How much more, when evil men have put an upright person to death, in his house, sleeping on his bed, will I take payment from you for his blood, and have you cut off from the earth?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:3 - The God of Israel said, the word of the Rock of Israel came to me: When an upright king is ruling over men, when he is ruling in the fear of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:32 - And the Lord will send back his blood on his head, because of the attack he made on two men more upright and better than himself, putting them to the sword without my father's knowledge; even Abner, the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa, the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:32 - Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving your decision against the wrongdoer, so that punishment for his sins may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:9 - And in the morning he went out and, stopping, said to all the people there, You are upright men: it is true that I made designs against my master, and put him to death; but who is responsible for the death of all these?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:23 - Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving punishment to the wrongdoer, so that his sin may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:6 - Then the chiefs of Israel and the king made themselves low and said, The Lord is upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:15 - O Lord God of Israel, righteousness is yours; we are only a small band which has been kept from death, as at this day: see, we are before you in our sin; for no one may keep his place before you because of this.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:8 - You saw that his heart was true to you, and made an agreement with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Jebusite and the Girgashite, even to give it to his seed, and you have done what you said; for righteousness is yours:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:33 - But still, you have been in the right in everything which has come on us; you have been true to us, but we have done evil:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:4 - It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:9 - Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:19 - The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:17 - He may get them ready, but the upright will put them on, and he who is free from sin will take the silver for a heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:1 - So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:17 - How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:7 - Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:5 - For this cause there will be no mercy for sinners when they are judged, and the evil-doers will have no place among the upright,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:6 - Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:12 - For you, Lord, will send a blessing on the upright man; your grace will be round him, and you will be his strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:9 - O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds and hearts are tested by the God of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:11 - God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:3 - If the bases are broken down, what is the upright man to do?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:5 - The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 11:7 - For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:5 - Then were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 - Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:11 - Be glad in the Lord with joy, you upright men; give cries of joy, all you whose hearts are true.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:1 - Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:15 - The eyes of the Lord are on the upright, and his ears are open to their cry.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:19 - Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:21 - Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:12 - The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:16 - The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.

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