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צֶ֫דֶק

tse.deqH6664

righteousness

Used 119 times in the tagged text.

H6664G · צֶ֫דֶק · righteousness

What it means

  • justice, rightness, righteousness
Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • 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

H6664H · צֶ֫דֶק · Righteousness

Full dictionary entry (technical)
  • This name means justice, righteousness
  • Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)

Same idea, other words · Righteousness and justice

The same word family carries both 'righteous' and 'just'. English splits them; the Bible often does not.

Where it appears

  • Leviticus5
  • Deuteronomy7
  • Job7
  • Psalms49
  • Proverbs9
  • Ecclesiastes3
  • Isaiah25
  • Jeremiah6
  • Ezekiel4
  • Daniel1
  • Hosea2
  • Zephaniah1

Every use · 1–50 of 119 · BSB

  1. Leviticus 19:15בְּצֶ֖דֶקin righteousness

    You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

  2. Leviticus 19:36צֶ֣דֶקrighteousness

    You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  3. Leviticus 19:36צֶ֗דֶקrighteousness

    You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  4. Leviticus 19:36צֶ֛דֶקrighteousness

    You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  5. Leviticus 19:36צֶ֖דֶקrighteousness

    You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  6. Deuteronomy 1:16צֶ֔דֶקrighteousness

    At that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.

  7. Deuteronomy 16:18צֶֽדֶקrighteousness

    You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.

  8. Deuteronomy 16:20צֶ֥דֶקrighteousness

    Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

  9. Deuteronomy 16:20צֶ֖דֶקrighteousness

    Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

  10. Deuteronomy 25:15וָצֶ֙דֶק֙and righteousness

    You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

  11. Deuteronomy 25:15וָצֶ֖דֶקand righteousness

    You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

  12. Deuteronomy 33:19צֶ֑דֶקrighteousness

    They will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the abundance of the seas and the hidden treasures of the sand.”

  13. Job 6:29צִדְקִי־righteousness my

    Reconsider; do not be unjust. Reconsider, for my righteousness is at stake.

  14. Job 8:3צֶֽדֶקrighteousness

    Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

  15. Job 8:6צִדְקֶֽךָrighteousness your

    if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.

  16. Job 29:14צֶ֣דֶקrighteousness

    I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; justice was my robe and my turban.

  17. Job 31:6צֶ֑דֶקrighteousness

    let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity.

  18. Job 35:2צִדְקִ֥יrighteousness my

    “Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’

  19. Job 36:3צֶֽדֶקrighteousness

    I get my knowledge from afar, and I will ascribe justice to my Maker.

  20. Psalms 4:1צִדְקִ֗יrighteousness my

    For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.

  21. Psalms 4:5צֶ֑דֶקrighteousness

    Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.

  22. Psalms 7:8כְּצִדְקִ֖יaccording to righteousness my

    The LORD judges the peoples; vindicate me, O LORD, according to my righteousness and integrity.

  23. Psalms 7:17כְּצִדְק֑וֹaccording to righteousness his

    I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.

  24. Psalms 9:4צֶֽדֶקrighteousness

    For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.

  25. Psalms 9:8בְּצֶ֑דֶקwith righteousness

    He judges the world with justice; He governs the people with equity.

  26. Psalms 15:2צֶ֑דֶקrighteousness

    He who walks with integrity and practices righteousness, who speaks the truth from his heart,

  27. Psalms 17:1צֶ֗דֶקrighteousness

    A prayer of David. Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.

  28. Psalms 17:15בְּ֭צֶדֶקin righteousness

    As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.

  29. Psalms 18:20כְּצִדְקִ֑יaccording to righteousness my

    The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.

  30. Psalms 18:24כְצִדְקִ֑יaccording to righteousness my

    So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.

  31. Psalms 23:3צֶ֝֗דֶקrighteousness

    He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.

  32. Psalms 35:24כְ֭צִדְקְךָaccording to righteousness your

    Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.

  33. Psalms 35:27צִ֫דְקִ֥יrighteousness my

    May those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”

  34. Psalms 35:28צִדְקֶ֑ךָrighteousness your

    Then my tongue will proclaim Your righteousness and Your praises all day long.

  35. Psalms 37:6צִדְקֶ֑ךָrighteousness your

    He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

  36. Psalms 40:9צֶ֨דֶקrighteousness

    I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.

  37. Psalms 45:4צֶ֑דֶקrighteousness

    In your splendor ride forth in victory on behalf of truth and humility and justice; may your right hand show your awesome deeds.

  38. Psalms 45:7צֶּדֶק֮righteousness

    You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.

  39. Psalms 48:10צֶ֝֗דֶקrighteousness

    Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.

  40. Psalms 50:6צִדְק֑וֹrighteousness his

    And the heavens proclaim His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. Selah

  41. Psalms 51:19צֶ֭דֶקrighteousness

    Then You will delight in righteous sacrifices, in whole burnt offerings; then bulls will be offered on Your altar.

  42. Psalms 52:3צֶ֣דֶקrighteousness

    You love evil more than good, falsehood more than speaking truth. Selah

  43. Psalms 58:1צֶ֭דֶקrighteousness

    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David. Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?

  44. Psalms 65:5בְּצֶ֣דֶקin righteousness

    With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.

  45. Psalms 72:2בְצֶ֑דֶקwith righteousness

    May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.

  46. Psalms 85:10צֶ֖דֶקrighteousness

    Loving devotion and faithfulness have joined together; righteousness and peace have kissed.

  47. Psalms 85:11וְ֝צֶ֗דֶקand righteousness

    Faithfulness sprouts from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven.

  48. Psalms 85:13צֶ֭דֶקrighteousness

    Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.

  49. Psalms 89:14צֶ֣דֶק[is] righteousness

    Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.

  50. Psalms 94:15צֶ֭דֶקrighteousness

    Surely judgment will again be righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

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