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צְדָקָה H6666

tsᵉdâqâh

tsed-aw-kaw'

from צָדַק; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity); justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).

Brown–Driver–Briggs

צְדָקָה 157 n.f. righteousness
1 righteousness, in government
2 God's attribute as sovereign
3 righteousness, in a case or cause
4 righteousness = truthfulness
5 righteousness, as ethically right
6 righteousness as vindicated, justification, salvation, etc.
7 pl. righteous acts

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


150 occurrences

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  • Psalms 71:16
    I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.
  • Psalms 71:19
    Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
  • Psalms 71:24
    My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.
  • Psalms 72:1
    A Psalm for Solomon. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
  • Psalms 72:3
    The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
  • Psalms 88:12
    Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
  • Psalms 89:16
    In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
  • Psalms 98:2
    The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
  • Psalms 99:4
    The king's strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
  • Psalms 103:6
    The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed.