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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 4 / 4 (Ecc 7:15–Mal 3:18)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:15 - I have seen everything during my [fn]lifetime of futility; there is a righteous H6662 man H6662 who perishes in his righteousness and there is a wicked man who prolongs his life in his wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:16 - Do not be excessively righteous H6662 and do not be overly wise. Why should you ruin yourself?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:20 - Indeed, there is not a righteous H6662 man on earth who continually does good and who never sins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:14 - There is futility which is done on the earth, that is, there are righteous H6662 men H6662 to whom it [fn]happens according to the deeds of the wicked. On the other hand, there are evil men to whom it [fn]happens according to the deeds of the righteous. H6662 I say that this too is futility.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:1 - For I have taken all this to my heart and explain [fn]it that righteous H6662 men, H6662 wise men, and their deeds are in the hand of God. Man does not know whether it will be love or hatred; anything [fn]awaits him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:2 - It is the same for all. There is one fate for the righteous H6662 and for the wicked; for the good, for the clean and for the unclean; for the man who offers a sacrifice and for the one who does not sacrifice. As the good man is, so is the sinner; as the swearer is, so is the one who [fn]is afraid to swear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:10 - Say to the righteous H6662 that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their actions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:23 - Who justify the wicked for a bribe,
And take away the [fn]rights of the ones who H6662 are in the right! H6662

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:16 - From the ends of the earth we hear songs, “Glory to the Righteous H6662 One,” H6662
But I say, “[fn]Woe to me! [fn]Woe to me! Alas for me!
The treacherous deal treacherously,
And the treacherous deal very treacherously.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:2 - “Open the gates, that the righteous H6662 nation may enter,
The one that [fn]remains faithful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:7 - The way of the righteous H6662 is smooth;
O Upright One, make the path of the righteous H6662 level.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:21 - Who [fn]cause a person to be indicted by a word,
And ensnare him who adjudicates at the gate,
And [fn]defraud the one H6662 in the right H6662 with [fn]meaningless arguments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:26 - Who has declared this from the beginning, that we might know?
Or from former times, that we may say, “He is right!”? H6662
Surely there was no one who declared,
Surely there was no one who proclaimed,
Surely there was no one who heard your words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:21 - “Declare and set forth your case;
Indeed, let them consult together.
Who has announced this from of old?
Who has long since declared it?
Is it not I, the LORD?
And there is no other God besides Me,
A righteous H6662 God and a Savior;
There is none except Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:24 - “Can the prey be taken from the mighty man,
Or the captives of [fn]a tyrant be rescued?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11 - As a result of the [fn]anguish of His soul,
He will see [fn]it and be satisfied;
By His knowledge the Righteous H6662 One, H6662
My Servant, will justify the many,
As He will bear their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:1 - The righteous H6662 man H6662 perishes, and no man takes it to heart;
And devout men are taken away, while no one understands.
For the righteous H6662 man H6662 is taken away from evil,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:21 - “Then all your people will be righteous; H6662
They will possess the land forever,
The branch of [fn]My planting,
The work of My hands,
That I may be glorified.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:1 - Righteous H6662 are You, O LORD, that I would plead my case with You;
Indeed I would discuss matters of justice with You:
Why has the way of the wicked prospered?
Why are all those who deal in treachery at ease?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:12 - Yet, O LORD of hosts, You who test the righteous, H6662
Who see the [fn]mind and the heart;
Let me see Your vengeance on them;
For to You I have set forth my cause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:5 - “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD,
“When I will raise up for David a righteous H6662 [fn]Branch;
And He will reign as king and [fn]act wisely
And do justice and righteousness in the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:18 - “The LORD is righteous; H6662
For I have rebelled against His [fn]command;
Hear now, all peoples,
And behold my [fn]pain;
My virgins and my young men
Have gone into captivity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:13 - Because of the sins of her prophets
And the iniquities of her priests,
Who have shed in her midst
The blood of the righteous; H6662

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:20 - “Again, when a righteous H6662 man H6662 turns away from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I place an obstacle before him, he will die; since you have not warned him, he shall die in his sin, and his righteous deeds which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood I will require at your hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:21 - “However, if you have warned [fn]the righteous H6662 man H6662 that the righteous H6662 should not sin and he does not sin, he shall surely live because he took warning; and you have delivered yourself.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:22 - “Because you disheartened the righteous H6662 with falsehood when I did not cause him grief, but have [fn]encouraged the wicked not to turn from his wicked way and preserve his life,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:5 - “But if a man is righteous H6662 and practices justice and righteousness,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:9 - if he walks in My statutes and My ordinances so as to deal faithfully—he is righteous H6662 and will surely live,” declares the Lord GOD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:20 - “The person who sins will die. The son will not bear the punishment for the father’s iniquity, nor will the father bear the punishment for the son’s iniquity; the righteousness of the righteous H6662 will be upon himself, and the wickedness of the wicked will be upon himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:24 - “But when a righteous H6662 man H6662 turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity and does according to all the abominations that a wicked man does, will he live? All his righteous deeds which he has done will not be remembered for his treachery which he has committed and his sin which he has committed; for them he will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:26 - “When a righteous H6662 man H6662 turns away from his righteousness, commits iniquity and dies because of it, for his iniquity which he has committed he will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:3 - and say to the land of Israel, ‘Thus says the LORD, “Behold, I am against you; and I will draw My sword out of its sheath and cut off from you the righteous H6662 and the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:4 - “Because I will cut off from you the righteous H6662 and the wicked, therefore My sword will go forth from its sheath against all flesh from south to north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:45

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:45 - “But they, righteous H6662 men, will judge them with the judgment of adulteresses and with the judgment of women who shed blood, because they are adulteresses and blood is on their hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:12 - “And you, son of man, say to [fn]your fellow citizens, ‘The righteousness of a righteous H6662 man H6662 will not deliver him in the day of his transgression, and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he will not stumble because of it in the day when he turns from his wickedness; whereas a righteous H6662 man H6662 will not be able to live [fn]by his righteousness on the day when he commits sin.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:13 - “When I say to the righteous H6662 he will surely live, and he so trusts in his righteousness that he commits iniquity, none of his righteous deeds will be remembered; but in that same iniquity of his which he has committed he will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:18 - “When the righteous H6662 turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, then he shall die in [fn]it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:14 - “Therefore the LORD has [fn]kept the calamity in store and brought it on us; for the LORD our God is righteous H6662 with respect to all His deeds which He has done, but we have not obeyed His voice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:9 - Whoever is wise, let him understand these things;
Whoever is discerning, let him know them.
For the ways of the LORD are right,
And the righteous H6662 will walk in them,
But transgressors will stumble in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:6 - Thus says the LORD,
“For three transgressions of Israel and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they sell the righteous H6662 for money
And the needy for a pair of sandals.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:12 - For I know your transgressions are many and your sins are great,
You who distress the righteous H6662 and accept bribes
And [fn]turn aside the poor in the [fn]gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:4 - Therefore the law is [fn]ignored
And justice [fn]is never upheld.
For the wicked surround the righteous; H6662
Therefore justice comes out perverted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:13 - Your eyes are too pure to [fn]approve evil,
And You can not look on wickedness with favor.
Why do You look with favor
On those who deal treacherously?
Why are You silent when the wicked swallow up
Those more righteous H6662 than they?

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:4 - “Behold, as for the proud one,
His soul is not right within him;
But the righteous H6662 will live by his [fn]faith.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:5 - The LORD is righteous H6662 within her;
He will do no injustice.
Every morning He brings His justice to light;
He does not fail.
But the unjust knows no shame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:9 - Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your king is coming to you;
He is [fn]just H6662 and endowed with salvation,
Humble, and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a colt, the [fn]foal of a donkey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:18 - So you will again distinguish between the righteous H6662 and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.

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2. LOAD PAGE 2 Psa 37:17–Pro 10:32

3. LOAD PAGE 3 Pro 11:8–Ecc 3:17

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