Strong's numbers

צָדַק H6663 Hear this

tsâdaq

tsaw-dak'

a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense); cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just(-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be turn to) righteous(-ness).

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40 occurrences

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• Genesis 38:26
  And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.
• Genesis 44:16
  And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
• Exodus 23:7
  Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
• Deuteronomy 25:1
  If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
• 2 Samuel 15:4
  Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
• 1 Kings 8:32
  Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.
• 2 Chronicles 6:23
  Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
• Job 4:17
  Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
• Job 9:2
  I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
• Job 9:15
  Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.