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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 strength of the wicked will be shattered,
but the LORD takes care of the godly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:21 - The wicked borrow and never repay,
but the godly are generous givers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:25 - Once I was young, and now I am old.
Yet I have never seen the godly abandoned
or their children begging for bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:29 - The godly will possess the land
and will live there forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:30 - The godly offer good counsel;
they teach right from wrong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:32 - The wicked wait in ambush for the godly,
looking for an excuse to kill them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:39

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:39 - The LORD rescues the godly;
he is their fortress in times of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:6 - The righteous will see it and be amazed.
They will laugh and say,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:22 - Give your burdens to the LORD,
and he will take care of you.
He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:10 - The godly will rejoice when they see injustice avenged.
They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:11 - Then at last everyone will say,
“There truly is a reward for those who live for God;
surely there is a God who judges justly here on earth.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10 - The godly will rejoice in the LORD
and find shelter in him.
And those who do what is right
will praise him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3 - But let the godly rejoice.
Let them be glad in God’s presence.
Let them be filled with joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:28 - Erase their names from the Book of Life;
don’t let them be counted among the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:7 - May all the godly flourish during his reign.
May there be abundant prosperity until the moon is no more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:10 - For God says, “I will break the strength of the wicked,
but I will increase the power of the godly.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:12 - But the godly will flourish like palm trees
and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:21 - They gang up against the righteous
and condemn the innocent to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:11 - Light shines on the godly,
and joy on those whose hearts are right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:12 - May all who are godly rejoice in the LORD
and praise his holy name!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4 - Light shines in the darkness for the godly.
They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:6 - Such people will not be overcome by evil.
Those who are righteous will be long remembered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:5 - How kind the LORD is! How good he is!
So merciful, this God of ours!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:15 - Songs of joy and victory are sung in the camp of the godly.
The strong right arm of the LORD has done glorious things!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:20 - These gates lead to the presence of the LORD,
and the godly enter there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:137

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:137 - Tsadhe
O LORD, you are righteous,
and your regulations are fair.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3 - The wicked will not rule the land of the godly,
for then the godly might be tempted to do wrong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:4 - But the LORD is good;
he has cut me free from the ropes of the ungodly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:13 - Surely righteous people are praising your name;
the godly will live in your presence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:5 - Let the godly strike me!
It will be a kindness!
If they correct me, it is soothing medicine.
Don’t let me refuse it.
But I pray constantly
against the wicked and their deeds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:7 - Bring me out of prison
so I can thank you.
The godly will crowd around me,
for you are good to me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:17 - The LORD is righteous in everything he does;
he is filled with kindness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:8 - The LORD opens the eyes of the blind.
The LORD lifts up those who are weighed down.
The LORD loves the godly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:20 - Follow the steps of good men instead,
and stay on the paths of the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33 - The LORD curses the house of the wicked,
but he blesses the home of the upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:18 - The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn,
which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:9 - Instruct the wise,
and they will be even wiser.
Teach the righteous,
and they will learn even more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:3 - The LORD will not let the godly go hungry,
but he refuses to satisfy the craving of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:6 - The godly are showered with blessings;
the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:7 - We have happy memories of the godly,
but the name of a wicked person rots away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:11 - The words of the godly are a life-giving fountain;
the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:16 - The earnings of the godly enhance their lives,
but evil people squander their money on sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20 - The words of the godly are like sterling silver;
the heart of a fool is worthless.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:21 - The words of the godly encourage many,
but fools are destroyed by their lack of common sense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:24 - The fears of the wicked will be fulfilled;
the hopes of the godly will be granted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:25 - When the storms of life come, the wicked are whirled away,
but the godly have a lasting foundation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28 - The hopes of the godly result in happiness,
but the expectations of the wicked come to nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:30 - The godly will never be disturbed,
but the wicked will be removed from the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:31 - The mouth of the godly person gives wise advice,
but the tongue that deceives will be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:32 - The lips of the godly speak helpful words,
but the mouth of the wicked speaks perverse words.

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3. LOAD PAGE 3 Pro 11:8–Ecc 3:17

4. LOAD PAGE 4 Ecc 7:15–Mal 3:18

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