Strong's Hebrew · H6664
צֶדֶק
tsedeq · tseh'-dek
[idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
Definition
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
Derivation
from H6663 (צָדַק);
Appears 119 times in Scripture
“All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse.”
“I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.”
“You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.”
“I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.”
“You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.”
“Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?”
““Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).