Strong's Hebrew · H6666
H6666 tsᵉdâqâh
צְדָקָה
tsed-aw-kaw'
righteousness
tsᵉdâqâh appears 157 times in Scripture, including Genesis 15:6 and Psalms 22:31. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
In the King James Version
justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Derivation
from H6663 (צָדַק);
Appears 157 times in Scripture
“They will come and proclaim His righteousness to a people yet unborn—all that He has done.”
“Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.”
““But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and leap like calves from the stall.”
“Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
“I will come in the strength of the Lord GOD; I will proclaim Your righteousness—Yours alone.”
“So my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.””
“I have not covered up Your righteousness in my heart; I have declared Your faithfulness and salvation; I have not concealed Your loving devotion and faithfulness from the great assembly.”
“And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness.”
“For I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.””
“Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
