Word Study · Strong's H6662 · Hebrew
צַדִּיק
tsaddiq
tsad-deek'
Strong's 1890 spelling: tsaddîyq
“just”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
just
Rendered in the KJV as
just, lawful, righteous (man).
- 206occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 25 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 71inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 206 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 71
- צַדִּ֑יק18
- צַדִּ֣יק16
- צַ֭דִּיק15
- צַדִּיקִ֣ים12
- צַדִּ֥יק11
- צַדִּ֖יק11
- צַ֭דִּיקִים9
- צַדִּיק֙6
- לַצַּדִּ֑יק5
- צַדִּ֔יק5
- צַדִּֽיק׃5
- צַדִּיקִ֑ים5
and 59 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 38
- righteous [people]41
- [the] righteous38
- a righteous [person]30
- righteous16
- [is] righteous10
- [are] righteous8
- and a righteous [person]6
- the righteous [people]5
- the righteous [person]5
- and righteous [people]4
- [the] righteous [one]3
- and [the] righteous3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 8
- adjective · masculine singular110
- adjective · masculine plural50
- preposition with the article + adjective · masculine singular16
- conjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singular10
- the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singular8
- the definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine plural6
- conjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine plural4
- preposition + adjective · masculine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HAamsa · 110
- HAampa · 50
- HRd/Aamsa · 16
- HC/Aamsa · 10
- HTd/Aamsa · 8
- HTd/Aampa · 6
- HC/Aampa · 4
- HR/Aamsa · 2
All 206, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Proverbs66 of 206 · 32%
- Psalms52 of 206 · 25%
- Ezekiel16 of 206 · 8%
- Isaiah14 of 206 · 7%
- Genesis10 of 206 · 5%
Proverbs carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Genesis10 occurrences
- Genesis 6:9צַדִּ֛יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThis is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.here: righteous
- Genesis 7:1צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThen the LORD said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your family, because I have found you righteous in this generation.here: righteous
- Genesis 18:23צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularAbraham stepped forward and said, “Will You really sweep away the righteous with the wicked?here: [the] righteous
- Genesis 18:24צַדִּיקִ֖םtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWhat if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?here: righteous [people]
- Genesis 18:24הַצַּדִּיקִ֖םhatzadikimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralWhat if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?here: the righteous [people]
- Genesis 18:25צַדִּיק֙tzadikadjective · masculine singularFar be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”here: [the] righteous
- Genesis 18:25כַצַּדִּ֖יקkhatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularFar be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous and the wicked are treated alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?”here: as the righteous [person]
- Genesis 18:26צַדִּיקִ֖םtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralSo the LORD replied, “If I find fifty righteous ones within the city of Sodom, on their account I will spare the whole place.”here: righteous [people]
- Genesis 18:28הַצַּדִּיקִם֙hatzadikimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralsuppose the fifty righteous ones lack five. Will You destroy the whole city for the lack of five?” He replied, “If I find forty-five there, I will not destroy it.”here: the righteous [people]
- Genesis 20:4צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularNow Abimelech had not gone near her, so he replied, “Lord, would You destroy a nation even though it is innocent?here: righteous
Exodus3 occurrences
- Exodus 9:27הַצַּדִּ֔יקhatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularThen Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said. “The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.here: [is] the righteous [one]
- Exodus 23:7וְצַדִּיק֙vetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularStay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.here: and a righteous [person]
- Exodus 23:8צַדִּיקִֽים׃tzadikimadjective · masculine pluralDo not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
Deuteronomy4 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 4:8צַדִּיקִ֑םtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralAnd what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?here: righteous
- Deuteronomy 16:19צַדִּיקִֽם׃tzadikimadjective · masculine pluralDo not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Deuteronomy 25:1הַצַּדִּ֔יקhatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularIf there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court to be judged, so that the innocent may be acquitted and the guilty condemned.here: the righteous [one]
- Deuteronomy 32:4צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularHe is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He.here: [is] righteous
2 Samuel2 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 4:11צַדִּ֛יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularHow much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and remove you from the earth!”here: righteous
- 2 Samuel 23:3צַדִּ֕יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘He who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,here: righteous
1 Kings2 occurrences
- 1 Kings 2:32צַדִּקִ֨יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.here: righteous
- 1 Kings 8:32צַדִּ֔יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularthen may You hear from heaven and act. May You judge Your servants, condemning the wicked man by bringing down on his own head what he has done, and justifying the righteous man by rewarding him according to his righteousness.here: a righteous [person]
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 6:23צַדִּ֔יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularthen may You hear from heaven and act. May You judge Your servants, condemning the wicked man by bringing down on his own head what he has done, and justifying the righteous man by rewarding him according to his righteousness.here: a righteous [person]
- 2 Chronicles 12:6צַדִּ֥יק׀tzadikadjective · masculine singularSo the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”here: [is] righteous
Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 9:8צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularYou found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites— to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous.here: [are] righteous
- Nehemiah 9:33צַדִּ֔יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularYou are just in all that has befallen us, because You have acted faithfully, while we have acted wickedly.here: [are] righteous
Job7 occurrences
- Job 12:4צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularI am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.here: a righteous [person]
- Job 17:9צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularYet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.here: [the] righteous
- Job 22:19צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them:here: righteous [people]
- Job 27:17וְצַדִּ֣יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularwhat he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.here: and a righteous [person]
- Job 32:1צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularSo these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.here: [was] righteous
- Job 34:17צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularCould one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,here: [the] righteous [one]
- Job 36:7מִצַּדִּ֗יקmitzadikpreposition + adjective · masculine singularHe does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.here: from [the] righteous
Psalms52 occurrences
- Psalms 1:5צַדִּיקִֽים׃tzadikimadjective · masculine pluralTherefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 1:6צַדִּיקִ֑יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralFor the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 5:12צַ֫דִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularFor surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 7:9צַ֫דִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularPut an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 7:9צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singularPut an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.here: righteous
- Psalms 7:11צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularGod is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation each day.here: righteous
- Psalms 11:3צַ֝דִּ֗יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularIf the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 11:5צַדִּ֪יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe LORD tests the righteous and the wicked; His soul hates the lover of violence.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 11:7צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularFor the LORD is righteous; He loves justice. The upright will see His face.here: [is] righteous
- Psalms 14:5צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singularThere they are, overwhelmed with dread, for God is in the company of the righteous.here: righteous
- Psalms 31:18צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularMay lying lips be silenced— lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 32:11צַדִּיקִ֑יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralBe glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.here: O righteous [people]
- Psalms 33:1צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralRejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.here: O righteous [people]
- Psalms 34:15צַדִּיקִ֑יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 34:19צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularMany are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.here: a righteous [person]
- Psalms 34:21צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularEvil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.here: of [the] righteous
- Psalms 37:12לַצַּדִּ֑יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularThe wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,here: to the righteous
- Psalms 37:16לַצַּדִּ֑יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularBetter is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.here: of the righteous
- Psalms 37:17צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralFor the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 37:21וְ֝צַדִּ֗יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularThe wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving.here: and [the] righteous
- Psalms 37:25צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularI once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 37:29צַדִּיקִ֥יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 37:30צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 37:32לַצַּדִּ֑יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularThough the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,here: for the righteous [person]
- Psalms 37:39צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 52:6צַדִּיקִ֥יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 55:22לַצַּדִּֽיק׃latzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularCast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.here: to the righteous
- Psalms 58:10צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 58:11לַצַּדִּ֑יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularThen men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”here: [belongs] to the righteous
- Psalms 64:10צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularLet the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 68:3וְֽצַדִּיקִ֗יםvetzadikimconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine pluralBut the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.here: and righteous [people]
- Psalms 69:28צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralMay they be blotted out of the Book of Life and not listed with the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 72:7צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularMay the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound, until the moon is no more.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 75:10צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singular“All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.”here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 92:12צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous will flourish like a palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 94:21צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThey band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.here: [the] righteous
- Psalms 97:11לַצַּדִּ֑יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularLight shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.here: for the righteous
- Psalms 97:12צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralRejoice in the LORD, you righteous ones, and praise His holy name.here: O righteous [people]
- Psalms 112:4וְצַדִּֽיק׃vetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularLight dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.here: and [the] righteous
- Psalms 112:6צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singularSurely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.here: a righteous [person]
- Psalms 116:5וְצַדִּ֑יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularThe LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion.here: and righteous
- Psalms 118:15צַדִּיקִ֑יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralShouts of joy and salvation resound in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the LORD performs with valor!here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 118:20צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThis is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 119:137צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularRighteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.here: [are] righteous
- Psalms 125:3הַֽצַּדִּ֫יקִ֥יםhatzadikimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralFor the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.here: the righteous [people]
- Psalms 125:3הַצַּדִּיקִ֨יםhatzadikimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralFor the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.here: the righteous [people]
- Psalms 129:4צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe LORD is righteous; He has cut me from the cords of the wicked.here: [is] righteous
- Psalms 140:13צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralSurely the righteous will praise Your name; the upright will dwell in Your presence.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 141:5צַדִּ֨יק׀tzadikadjective · masculine singularLet the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.here: a righteous [person]
- Psalms 142:7צַדִּיקִ֑יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralFree my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.here: righteous [people]
- Psalms 145:17צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.here: [is] righteous
- Psalms 146:8צַדִּיקִֽים׃tzadikimadjective · masculine pluralthe LORD opens the eyes of the blind, the LORD lifts those who are weighed down, the LORD loves the righteous.here: righteous [people]
Proverbs66 occurrences
- Proverbs 2:20צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralSo you will follow in the ways of the good, and keep to the paths of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 3:33צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe curse of the LORD is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 4:18צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 9:9לְ֝צַדִּ֗יקletzadikpreposition + adjective · masculine singularInstruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.here: to a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 10:3צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe LORD does not let the righteous go hungry, but He denies the craving of the wicked.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:6צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularBlessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:7צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:11צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 10:16צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe labor of the righteous leads to life, but the gain of the wicked brings punishment.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:20צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:21צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:24צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWhat the wicked man dreads will overtake him, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 10:25וְ֝צַדִּ֗יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularWhen the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.here: and a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 10:28צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 10:30צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 10:31צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 10:32צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 11:8צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous man is delivered from trouble; in his place the wicked man goes in.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 11:9צַדִּיקִ֥יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWith his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 11:10צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWhen the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 11:21צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralBe assured that the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 11:23צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 11:28צַדִּיקִ֥יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralHe who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like foliage.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 11:30צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 11:31צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularIf the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 12:3צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralA man cannot be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 12:5צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 12:7צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 12:10צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularA righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 12:12צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 12:13צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singularAn evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 12:21לַצַּדִּ֣יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularNo harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.here: to the righteous
- Proverbs 12:26צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularA righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 13:5צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 13:9צַדִּיקִ֥יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 13:21צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralDisaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 13:22לַ֝צַּדִּ֗יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularA good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.here: for the righteous
- Proverbs 13:25צַדִּ֗יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularA righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 14:19צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singularThe evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 14:32צַדִּֽיק׃tzadikadjective · masculine singularThe wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 15:6צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 15:28צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 15:29צַדִּיקִ֣יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThe LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 17:15צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularAcquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous— both are detestable to the LORD.here: [the] righteous
- Proverbs 17:26לַצַּדִּ֣יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularIt is surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty.here: to the righteous [person]
- Proverbs 18:5צַ֝דִּ֗יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularShowing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 18:10צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 18:17צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.here: [is] righteous
- Proverbs 20:7צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 21:12צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.here: [the] righteous [one]
- Proverbs 21:15לַ֭צַּדִּיקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularJustice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.here: to the righteous [person]
- Proverbs 21:18לַצַּדִּ֣יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularThe wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.here: for the righteous [person]
- Proverbs 21:26וְצַדִּ֥יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularAll day long he covets more, but the righteous give without restraint.here: and a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 23:24צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.here: a righteous [son]
- Proverbs 24:15צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularDo not lie in wait, O wicked man, near the dwelling of the righteous; do not destroy his resting place.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 24:16צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularFor though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 24:24צַדִּ֪יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularWhoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”— peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;here: [are] righteous
- Proverbs 25:26צַ֝דִּ֗יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularLike a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 28:1וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗יםvetzadikimconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine pluralThe wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.here: and righteous [people]
- Proverbs 28:12צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWhen the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 28:28צַדִּיקִֽים׃tzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWhen the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 29:2צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralWhen the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.here: righteous [people]
- Proverbs 29:6וְ֝צַדִּ֗יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularAn evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.here: and a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 29:7צַ֭דִּיקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.here: a righteous [person]
- Proverbs 29:16וְ֝צַדִּיקִ֗יםvetzadikimconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine pluralWhen the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.here: and righteous [people]
- Proverbs 29:27צַ֭דִּיקִיםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralAn unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.here: righteous [people]
Ecclesiastes8 occurrences
- Ecclesiastes 3:17הַצַּדִּיק֙hatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularI said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”here: the righteous
- Ecclesiastes 7:15צַדִּיק֙tzadikadjective · masculine singularIn my futile life I have seen both of these: A righteous man perishing in his righteousness, and a wicked man living long in his wickedness.here: [is] a righteous [person]
- Ecclesiastes 7:16צַדִּיק֙tzadikadjective · masculine singularDo not be overly righteous, and do not make yourself too wise. Why should you destroy yourself?here: righteous
- Ecclesiastes 7:20צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularSurely there is no righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.here: [is] righteous [person]
- Ecclesiastes 8:14צַדִּיקִ֗יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThere is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.here: [are] righteous [people]
- Ecclesiastes 8:14הַצַּדִּיקִ֑יםhatzadikimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralThere is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.here: the righteous [people]
- Ecclesiastes 9:1הַצַּדִּיקִ֧יםhatzadikimthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine pluralSo I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.here: the righteous
- Ecclesiastes 9:2לַצַּדִּ֤יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularIt is the same for all: There is a common fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not. As it is for the good, so it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who makes a vow, so it is for the one who refuses to take a vow.here: [belongs] to the righteous
Isaiah14 occurrences
- Isaiah 3:10צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularTell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.here: [the] righteous
- Isaiah 5:23צַדִּיקִ֖יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralwho acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.here: righteous [people]
- Isaiah 24:16לַצַּדִּ֔יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularFrom the ends of the earth we hear singing: “Glory to the Righteous One.” But I said, “I am wasting away! I am wasting away! Woe is me.” The treacherous betray; the treacherous deal in treachery.here: [belongs] to the righteous [one]
- Isaiah 26:2צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularOpen the gates so a righteous nation may enter— one that remains faithful.here: righteous
- Isaiah 26:7לַצַּדִּ֖יקlatzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularThe path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.here: of the righteous
- Isaiah 26:7צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.here: [the] righteous
- Isaiah 29:21צַדִּֽיק׃ סtzadikadjective · masculine singularthose who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.here: [the] righteous [person]
- Isaiah 41:26צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularWho has declared this from the beginning, so that we may know, and from times past, so that we may say: ‘He was right’? No one announced it, no one foretold it, no one heard your words.here: correct
- Isaiah 45:21צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularSpeak up and present your case— yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me.here: righteous
- Isaiah 49:24צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularCan the plunder be snatched from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be delivered?here: [the] righteous
- Isaiah 53:11צַדִּ֛יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularAfter the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.here: [the] righteous [one]
- Isaiah 57:1הַצַּדִּ֣יקhatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularThe righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.here: the righteous [person]
- Isaiah 57:1הַצַּדִּֽיק׃hatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularThe righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are swept away, while no one considers that the righteous are guided from the presence of evil.here: the righteous [person]
- Isaiah 60:21צַדִּיקִ֔יםtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralThen all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.here: [will be] righteous
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 12:1צַדִּ֤יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularRighteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?here: [are] righteous
- Jeremiah 20:12צַדִּ֔יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularO LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to You I have committed my cause.here: [the] righteous
- Jeremiah 23:5צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularBehold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land.here: righteous
Lamentations2 occurrences
- Lamentations 1:18צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThe LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.here: [is] righteous
- Lamentations 4:13צַדִּיקִֽים׃ סtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralBut this was for the sins of her prophets and the guilt of her priests, who shed the blood of the righteous in her midst.here: righteous [people]
Ezekiel16 occurrences
- Ezekiel 3:20צַדִּ֤יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularNow 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.here: a righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 3:21צַדִּ֗יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularBut if you warn the righteous man not to sin, and he does not sin, he will indeed live because he heeded your warning, and you will have saved yourself.”here: a righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 3:21צַדִּ֖יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularBut if you warn the righteous man not to sin, and he does not sin, he will indeed live because he heeded your warning, and you will have saved yourself.”here: a righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 13:22צַדִּיק֙tzadikadjective · masculine singularBecause you have disheartened the righteous with your lies, even though I have caused them no grief, and because you have encouraged the wicked not to turn from their evil ways to save their lives,here: [the] righteous
- Ezekiel 18:5צַדִּ֑יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularNow suppose a man is righteous and does what is just and right:here: righteous
- Ezekiel 18:9צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularHe follows My statutes and faithfully keeps My ordinances. That man is righteous; surely he will live, declares the Lord GOD.here: [is] righteous
- Ezekiel 18:20הַצַּדִּיק֙hatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularThe soul who sins is the one who will die. A son will not bear the iniquity of his father, and a father will not bear the iniquity of his son. The righteousness of the righteous man will fall upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked man will fall upon him.here: the righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 18:24צַדִּ֤יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularBut if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wicked, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness and sin he has committed, he will die.here: [the] righteous
- Ezekiel 18:26צַדִּ֧יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularIf a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed.here: [the] righteous
- Ezekiel 21:3צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularand tell her that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am against you, and I will draw My sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.here: [the] righteous
- Ezekiel 21:4צַדִּ֣יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularBecause I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked, My sword will be unsheathed against everyone from south to north.here: [the] righteous
- Ezekiel 23:45צַדִּיקִ֗םtzadikimadjective · masculine pluralBut righteous men will sentence them to the punishment of those who commit adultery and bloodshed, because they are adulteresses with blood on their hands.here: righteous
- Ezekiel 33:12הַצַּדִּ֗יקhatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularTherefore, son of man, say to your people: ‘The righteousness of the righteous man will not deliver him in the day of his transgression; neither will the wickedness of the wicked man cause him to stumble on the day he turns from his wickedness. Nor will the righteous man be able to survive by his righteousness on the day he sins.’here: the righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 33:12וְצַדִּ֗יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularTherefore, son of man, say to your people: ‘The righteousness of the righteous man will not deliver him in the day of his transgression; neither will the wickedness of the wicked man cause him to stumble on the day he turns from his wickedness. Nor will the righteous man be able to survive by his righteousness on the day he sins.’here: and a righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 33:13לַצַּדִּיק֙latzadikpreposition with the article + adjective · masculine singularIf I tell the righteous man that he will surely live, but he then trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, then none of his righteous works will be remembered; he will die because of the iniquity he has committed.here: to the righteous [person]
- Ezekiel 33:18צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularIf a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.here: a righteous [person]
Amos2 occurrences
- Amos 2:6צַדִּ֔יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularThis is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals.here: [the] righteous
- Amos 5:12צַדִּיק֙tzadikadjective · masculine singularFor I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.here: [the] righteous
Habakkuk3 occurrences
- Habakkuk 1:4הַצַּדִּ֔יקhatzadikthe definite article (“the”) + adjective · masculine singularTherefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.here: the righteous [person]
- Habakkuk 1:13צַדִּ֥יקtzadikadjective · masculine singularYour eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?here: a [person] righteous
- Habakkuk 2:4וְצַדִּ֖יקvetzadikconjunction (“and”) + adjective · masculine singularLook at the proud one; his soul is not upright— but the righteous will live by faith—here: and [the] righteous