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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 · 101–119 of 119 · BSB

  1. Isaiah 59:4בְצֶ֔דֶקin righteousness

    No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

  2. Isaiah 61:3הַצֶּ֔דֶק<the> righteousness

    to console the mourners in Zion— to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

  3. Isaiah 62:1צִדְקָ֔הּrighteousness its

    For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, until her righteousness shines like a bright light, her salvation like a blazing torch.

  4. Isaiah 62:2צִדְקֵ֔ךְrighteousness your

    Nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. You will be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will bestow.

  5. Isaiah 64:5צֶ֔דֶק<of> righteousness

    You welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved if we remain in our sins?

  6. Jeremiah 11:20צֶ֔דֶקrighteousness

    O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.

  7. Jeremiah 22:13צֶ֔דֶקrighteousness

    “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages,

  8. Jeremiah 23:6צִדְקֵֽנוּ ס[is] righteousness our

    In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.

  9. Jeremiah 31:23צֶ֖דֶקrighteousness

    This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “When I restore them from captivity, they will once again speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities: ‘May the LORD bless you, O righteous dwelling place, O holy mountain.’

  10. Jeremiah 33:16צִדְקֵֽנוּ ס[is] righteousness our

    In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell securely, and this is the name by which it will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness.

  11. Jeremiah 50:7צֶ֔דֶקrighteousness

    All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, ‘We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, their true pasture, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.’

  12. Ezekiel 3:20מִצִּדְקוֹ֙from righteousness his

    Now if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I put a stumbling block before him, he will die. If you did not warn him, he will die in his sin, and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. And I will hold you responsible for his blood.

  13. Ezekiel 45:10צֶ֧דֶקrighteousness

    You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.

  14. Ezekiel 45:10צֶ֛דֶקrighteousness

    You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.

  15. Ezekiel 45:10צֶ֖דֶקrighteousness

    You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.

  16. Daniel 9:24צֶ֣דֶקrighteousness of

    Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

  17. Hosea 2:19בְּצֶ֣דֶקin righteousness

    So I will betroth you to Me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in loving devotion and compassion.

  18. Hosea 10:12צֶ֖דֶקrighteousness

    Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain.

  19. Zephaniah 2:3צֶ֙דֶק֙righteousness

    Seek the LORD, all you humble of the earth who carry out His justice. Seek righteousness; seek humility. Perhaps you will be sheltered on the day of the LORD’s anger.

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