Strong’s H6665

צִדְקָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

tsidqah

Pronunciation

tsid-kaw'

Definition

Righteousness, justice

Meaning

beneficence

Usage

The Hebrew word "tsidqah" primarily denotes righteousness or justice. It is used to describe the moral and ethical standards that align with God's character and law. In the Old Testament, "tsidqah" often refers to the righteousness of God, which is the standard for human conduct. It encompasses both personal integrity and social justice, emphasizing right relationships with God and others.

Bible references

Daniel 4:27