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צָדַק (sadaq)

צָדַק (sadaq) (Hebrew Lexicon • H6663 • to be just, righteous, justify, vindicate): to be just, righteous, justify, vindicate. To be in the right, be declared innocent, vindicate, justify; forensic acquittal in judicial settings. It is closely linked with δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosyne) (Greek Lexicon • G1343 • righteousness, teaching of, justice): righteousness, teaching of, justice. Primary meaning: righteousness, teaching of, justice. Strong's: equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification. Lexical nuances: the character of ὁ δίκαιος (q.v.)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Romans 10:5 : "For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them."; Romans 3:22 : "Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:"; 1 John 3:7 : "Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.". Related canonical books and chapters: Romans 3 ( Romans • Chapter 3 (31 verses)), Romans 4 ( Romans • Chapter 4 (25 verses)), 1 John 2 ( 1 John • Chapter 2 (29 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

δικαιοσύνη
dikaiosyne
G1343 Greek
righteousness, teaching of, justice

righteousness, teaching of, justice. Primary meaning: righteousness, teaching of, justice. Strong's: equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification. Lexical nuances: the character of ὁ δίκαιος (q.v.)

צַדִּיק
saddiq
H6662 Hebrew
righteous, just, innocent

righteous, just, innocent. Righteous, just, in right relationship with God's law and covenant; attribute of God and of the person who lives in obedience.

צְדָקָה
sedaqa
H6666 Hebrew
righteousness, distributive justice, virtue

righteousness, distributive justice, virtue. Covenant righteousness, ethical rectitude, distributive justice, equity; fidelity to relationship requirements between God and man.

צֶדֶק
sedeq
H6664 Hebrew
rightness, justice, standard of rectitude

rightness, justice, standard of rectitude. Rightness, objective standard of justice, equity in legal courts; divine foundation of God's throne (Psalm 89:14).

יֹשֶׁר
yoser
H3476 Hebrew
uprightness, integrity, equity

uprightness, integrity, equity. Straightness, moral rectitude, integrity of walk before God and fellow humans.

δίκαιος
dikaios
G1342 Greek
correct, righteous, righteous

correct, righteous, righteous. Primary meaning: correct, righteous, righteous, righteous. Strong's: equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively). Lexical nuances: in early Gk. writers of persons, observant of δίκη , custom, rule, right, righteous in performing duties to gods and men ; of things, righteous , in accordance with right.

תֹּם
tom
H8537 Hebrew
integrity, completeness, innocence

integrity, completeness, innocence. Simplicity, uprightness, unblemished moral integrity; walking before God with whole undivided heart (Psalm 26:1).

יָשָׁר
yasar
H3477 Hebrew
upright, straight, pleasing

upright, straight, pleasing. Straight, level, right, upright; describes moral rectitude of God's ways and integrity of heart.

צָדַק
sadaq
H6663 Hebrew
to be just, righteous, justify, vindicate

to be just, righteous, justify, vindicate. To be in the right, be declared innocent, vindicate, justify; forensic acquittal in judicial settings.

מִשְׁפָּט
mispat
H4941 Hebrew
judgment, justice, ordinance, right

judgment, justice, ordinance, right. Justice, judicial verdict, case law; encompasses retributive justice against wickedness and protective advocacy for vulnerable (orphan, widow, alien).

δικαίωμα
dikaioma
G1345 Greek
an ordinance, a sentence, of acquittal

an ordinance, a sentence, of acquittal. Primary meaning: an ordinance, a sentence, of acquittal, of condemnation. Strong's: an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision. Lexical nuances: a concrete expression of righteousness, the expression and result of the act of δικαίωσις , "a declaration that a thing is δίκαιον , or that a person is δίκαιος ," hence, an ordinance : δ. τ. θεοῦ , Ro 1:32 ; τ. κυρίου , Lk 1:6 ; τ. νόμου , Ro 2:26 8:4 ; λατρείας , He 9:1 ; σαρκός , He 9:10 ; a sentence : of acquittal , Ro 5:16 (also 5:18 ; ICC , in l.), or of condemnation ; a righteous act : R...

אֱמוּנָה
emuna
H530 Hebrew
faithfulness, steadfastness, fidelity

faithfulness, steadfastness, fidelity. Firmness, fidelity, steadfastness, trust; the unwavering reliability of God in keeping His word, and the steadfast fidelity required of the righteous.

δικαιόω
dikaioo
G1344 Greek
to deem right, to do one justice, to be treated rightly

to deem right, to do one justice, to be treated rightly. Primary meaning: to deem right, to do one justice, to be treated rightly, to show to be righteous. Strong's: to render (i.e. show or regard as) just or innocent. Lexical nuances: in cl.,

δικαίως
dikaios
G1346 Greek
righteously, justly

righteously, justly. Primary meaning: righteously, justly. Strong's: equitably. Lexical nuances: righteously : I Co 15:34 , I Th 2:10 , Tit 2:12 .

Romans 3
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Romans • Chapter 3 (31 verses)

What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Romans 4
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Romans • Chapter 4 (25 verses)

What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God. For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. Mentions: Abram/Abraham, David , Yeshua the Messiah .

1 John 2
Connected via δίκαιος (dikaios) 88% Chapter
1 John • Chapter 2 (29 verses)

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. And hereby we do know... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

Proverbs 10
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Proverbs • Chapter 10 (32 verses)

The proverbs of Solomon . A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the subst... Mentions: Solomon .

Romans 6
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Romans • Chapter 6 (23 verses)

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

Psalms 1
Connected via צַדִּיק (saddiq) 86% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 1 (6 verses)

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. And he shall be like a tree planted by the riv...

Psalms 85
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Psalms • Chapter 85 (13 verses)

Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob . Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah. Thou hast taken away all thy wrath: thou hast turned thyself from the fierceness of thine anger. Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Romans 10
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Romans • Chapter 10 (21 verses)

Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have n... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Yeshua the Messiah , Moses .

ἄδικος
adikos
G0094 Greek
unjust, unrighteous, wicked

unjust, unrighteous, wicked. Primary meaning: unjust, unrighteous, wicked. Strong's: unjust; by extension wicked; by implication, treacherous; specially, heathen. Lexical nuances: unjust : Ro 3:5 , He 6:10 . unrighteous, wicked : Lk 16:11 18:11 , Ac 24:15 , I Co 6:1 , 9 I Pe 3:18 ; opp. to δίκαιος , Mt 5:45 ; to εὐσεβής , II Pe 2:9 ; to πιστός , Lk 16:10 (Cremer, 200).†

ἀδικία
adikia
G0093 Greek
injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity

injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity. Primary meaning: injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity, an unrighteous act. Strong's: (legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or act). Lexical nuances: injustice : Lk 18:6 , Ro 9:14 .

חֶסֶד
hesed
H2617 Hebrew
steadfast love, covenant loyalty, mercy

steadfast love, covenant loyalty, mercy. Covenant loyalty, lovingkindness, steadfast love, mercy; the core relational attribute of God by which He obligates Himself in grace to sustain His covenant promises.

Romans 2
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Romans • Chapter 2 (29 verses)

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things. An... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Isaiah 32
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Isaiah • Chapter 32 (20 verses)

Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment. And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land. And the eyes of them that see sha...

δικαίωσις
dikaiosis
G1347 Greek
the act of pronouncing righteous, justification, acquittal

the act of pronouncing righteous, justification, acquittal. Primary meaning: the act of pronouncing righteous, justification, acquittal. Strong's: aquittal (for Christ's sake). Lexical nuances: the act of pronouncing righteous, justification, acquittal : Ro 4:25 5:18 (Cremer, 199).†

Psalms 33
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Psalms • Chapter 33 (22 verses)

Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.

Matthew 5
78% Chapter
Matthew • Chapter 5 (48 verses)

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Mentions: Jerusalem .

Psalms 51
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Psalms • Chapter 51 (19 verses)

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me. Mentions: Zion , Jerusalem .

Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 19 Chapters

The Wisdom of Solomon ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 19 chapters). Key places: Sodom . Opens with: "Love righteousness, you⌃ that be judges of the earth, Think you⌃ of the Lord with a good mind, And in singleness of heart seek you⌃ him;..."

Hebrews 7
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Hebrews • Chapter 7 (28 verses)

For this Melchisedec, king of Salem , priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem , whi... Mentions: Abram/Abraham, Levi , Aaron , Judah , Moses , Salem.

רֶשַׁע
resa
H7562 Hebrew
wickedness, iniquity, lawlessness

wickedness, iniquity, lawlessness. Unrighteousness, moral lawlessness, civil injustice, oppression of the poor and helpless.

מֵישָׁר
mesar
H4339 Hebrew
equity, level ground, uprightness

equity, level ground, uprightness. Levelness, equity, absolute fairness in government; describes the Messianic reign ('with equity He shall judge', Psalm 98:9).

Romans 5
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Romans • Chapter 5 (21 verses)

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ : By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation w... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Adam , Moses .

Scripture Passages (24)

For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus .

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:

He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.

Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

But Israel , which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:

One land also shall ask another, and say, Is righteousness, is a man that does righteousness, gone through you? And it shall say, No.

For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.

If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.

God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?

Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.

I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.

Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful.

But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

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