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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 2 / 4 (Psa 37:17–Pro 10:32)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:17 - For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
But the LORD upholds the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:21 - The wicked borrows and does not repay,
But the righteous shows mercy and gives.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:25 - I have been young, and now am old;
Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken,
Nor his descendants begging bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:29 - The righteous shall inherit the land,
And dwell in it forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:30 - The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom,
And his tongue talks of justice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:32 - The wicked watches the righteous,
And seeks to slay him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:39 - But the salvation of the righteous is from the LORD;
He is their strength in the time of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:6 - The righteous also shall see and fear,
And shall laugh at him, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22 - Cast your burden on the LORD,
And He shall sustain you;
He shall never permit the righteous to be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:10 - The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:11 - So that men will say,
“Surely there is a reward for the righteous;
Surely He is God who judges in the earth.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10 - The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and trust in Him.
And all the upright in heart shall glory.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3 - But let the righteous be glad;
Let them rejoice before God;
Yes, let them rejoice exceedingly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:28 - Let them be blotted out of the book of the living,
And not be written with the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:7 - In His days the righteous shall flourish,
And abundance of peace,
Until the moon is no more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:10 - “All the horns of the wicked I will also cut off,
But the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12 - The righteous shall flourish like a palm tree,
He shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:21 - They gather together against the life of the righteous,
And condemn innocent blood.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:11 - Light is sown for the righteous,
And gladness for the upright in heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:12 - Rejoice in the LORD, you righteous,
And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4 - Unto the upright there arises light in the darkness;
He is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6 - Surely he will never be shaken;
The righteous will be in everlasting remembrance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:5 - Gracious is the LORD, and righteous;
Yes, our God is merciful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:15 - The voice of rejoicing and salvation
Is in the tents of the righteous;
The right hand of the LORD does valiantly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:20 - This is the gate of the LORD,
Through which the righteous shall enter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:137

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:137 - TSADDE
Righteous are You, O LORD,
And upright are Your judgments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3 - For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest
On the land allotted to the righteous,
Lest the righteous reach out their hands to iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:4 - The LORD is righteous;
He has cut in pieces the cords of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:13 - Surely the righteous shall give thanks to Your name;
The upright shall dwell in Your presence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:5 - Let the righteous strike me;
It shall be a kindness.
And let him rebuke me;
It shall be as excellent oil;
Let my head not refuse it.

For still my prayer is against the deeds of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:7 - Bring my soul out of prison,
That I may praise Your name;
The righteous shall surround me,
For You shall deal bountifully with me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:17 - The LORD is righteous in all His ways,
Gracious in all His works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:8 - The LORD opens the eyes of the blind;
The LORD raises those who are bowed down;
The LORD loves the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:20 - So you may walk in the way of goodness,
And keep to the paths of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33 - The curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked,
But He blesses the home of the just.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:18 - But the path of the just is like the shining sun,[fn]
That shines ever brighter unto the perfect day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:9 - Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser;
Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:3 - The LORD will not allow the righteous soul to famish,
But He casts away the desire of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6 - Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - The memory of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:11 - The mouth of the righteous is a well of life,
But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:16 - The labor of the righteous leads to life,
The wages of the wicked to sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20 - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
The heart of the wicked is worth little.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21 - The lips of the righteous feed many,
But fools die for lack of wisdom.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:24 - The fear of the wicked will come upon him,
And the desire of the righteous will be granted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25 - When the whirlwind passes by, the wicked is no more,
But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28 - The hope of the righteous will be gladness,
But the expectation of the wicked will perish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30 - The righteous will never be removed,
But the wicked will not inhabit the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:31 - The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom,
But the perverse tongue will be cut out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:32 - The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,
But the mouth of the wicked what is perverse.

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