6664 – צֶ֫דֶק (tsedeq)

righteousness

Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine
Hebrew:	צֶ֫דֶק (tsedeq)
Pronunciation:	tse-deq    Listen
Gematria:	194(90 + 4 + 100)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	from H6663 (צָדַק)
Usage:	119 times in OT

Description

1) justice, rightness, righteousness
1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures)
1b) righteousness (in government)
1b1) of judges, rulers, kings
1b2) of law
1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah
1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government
1b5) of God's attribute
1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause)
1d) rightness (in speech)
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity
1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption
1f2) in name of Messianic king
1f3) of people enjoying salvation
1f4) of Cyrus

Origin

from H6663 (צָדַק):

צָדֵק

tsadeq

H6663

to justify

Word root

Word with tsedeq as root:

אֲדֹנִי־צֶ֫דֶק	Adoni-tsedeq	H0139	Adoni-zedek
יְהֹוָה צִדְקֵנוּ	jahveh tsidqeno	H3072	YHWH/Yahweh-tsidkenu
מַלְכִּי־צֶ֫דֶק	Malki-tsedeq	H4442	Melchizedek
צִדְקִיָּ֫הוּ	Tsidqijaho	H6667	Zedekiah

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word tsedeq was translated to the following:

δικαιοσύνη	dikaiosune	G1343	righteousness
δικαίως	dikaios	G1346	justly
ἐλεημοσύνη	eleemosune	G1654	alms
κρίσις	krisis	G2920	judgment

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