Word Study · Strong's H6663
צָדַק
tsâdaq
“to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)”
- 41occurrencescanonical count
- 41tagged so farloaded book by book
- 13books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense) KJV usage: cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just(-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be turn to) righteous(-ness).
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Genesis2 occurrences
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, forasmuch as I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Exodus1 occurrence
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Deuteronomy1 occurrence
If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and the judges judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.The first tagged occurrence in Deuteronomy.
2 Samuel1 occurrence
Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings1 occurrence
then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Chronicles1 occurrence
then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, requiting the wicked, to bring his way upon his own head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.
Job17 occurrences
Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms4 occurrences
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether.The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Proverbs1 occurrence
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Isaiah6 occurrences
that justify the wicked for a bribe, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.
Jeremiah1 occurrence
And Jehovah said unto me, Backsliding Israel hath showed herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.
Ezekiel3 occurrences
Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters by all thine abominations which thou hast done.The first tagged occurrence in Ezekiel.