Strong’s H6662

צַדִיק

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

tsaddiyq

Pronunciation

tsad-deek'

Definition

Righteous, just

Meaning

just

Usage

The term "tsaddiq" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe someone who is righteous or just, often in the context of moral and ethical behavior that aligns with God's standards. It denotes a person who is in right standing with God, living in accordance with His laws and commandments. The word is frequently used to contrast the righteous with the wicked, highlighting the moral and spiritual integrity of the former.

Bible references

Genesis 6:9;Genesis 7:1;Genesis 18:23;Genesis 18:24;Genesis 18:24;Genesis 18:25;Genesis 18:25;Genesis 18:26;Genesis 18:28;Genesis 20:4;Exodus 9:27;Exodus 23:7;Exodus 23:8;Deuteronomy 4:8;Deuteronomy 16:19;Deuteronomy 25:1;Deuteronomy 32:4;1 Samuel 24:17;2 Samuel 4:11;2 Samuel 23:3;1 Kings 2:32;1 Kings 8:32;2 Kings 10:9;2 Chronicles 6:23;2 Chronicles 12:6