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צְדָקָה
ṣĕdāqâ
righteousness
Strong's H6666 Noun Hebrew TWOT 1879b
צְדָקָה (ṣĕdāqâ ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning righteousness . It appears
159 times
in 22 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6666).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1879b) Range of meaning (TWOT 1879b) righteousness; truthfulness; justification, salvation; righteous acts; rightness, rectitude, justice, virtue, prosperity; moderately, right, righteous, rightly
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's צְדָקָה noun, feminine : righteousness
1. righteousness, in government3. righteousness, in a case or cause4. righteousness = truthfulness5. righteousness, as ethically right6. righteousness as vindicated, justification, salvation7. plural righteous actsStrong's H6666 צְדָקָה : rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)KJV: justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1879: צָדֵק ṣādēq — be just, righteous; have a just cause, be in the right, be justified; justify; do justice, declare righteous, vindicate the cause of, save, make righteous, turn to righteousness; be, make, right; cleanse, clear self, justice…
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Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Lemma data from STEPBible , Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).
Occurrence data from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible tagging.
Scripture links use the KJ3 Literal Translation.