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צָדֵק,
צָדֹק]
verb denominative be just, righteous; —
Qal Perfect3feminine singular צָֽדְקָה Isaiah 38:26; 2masculine singular צָדַקְתָּ Job 33:12; Job 35:7; etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יִצְדַּק Job 9:2 +; יִצְדָּ֑ק Job 4:17; Job 11:2; 3feminine plural תִּצְדַּקְנָה Ezekiel 16:52 (ᵐ5 Co תְּצַדְּקִין, not Berthol Toy Krae), etc; —
1 have a just cause, be in the right, Job 9:15,20; Job 13:18; Job 34:5; in complaint Job 33:12; with מִן person Genesis 38:26 (J; of Tamar).
2 be justified, in one's plea Job 11:2; with עִם (man with God) Job 9:2; Job 25:4; ׳בי Isaiah 45:25; by witnesses Isaiah 43:9; by acquittal Psalm 143:2; Isaiah 43:26; by condemnation of opponent Job 40:8.
3 be just: of God, in his government, in charging with sin Psalm 51:6; of ׳מִשְׁמְּטֵייֿ Psalm 19:10.
4 be just, righteous, in conduct and character: of men Job 10:15; Job 15:14; Job 22:3; Job 35:7, with מִן compare, Job 4:17 (more than God; Dr at God's hand, מִן 2d), Ezekiel 16:52 (< ᵐ5 Co Pi`el).
Niph`al Perfect3masculine singular וְנִצְדַּק קֹדֶשׁ consecutive Daniel 8:14 the holy place shall be put right, in a right condition (MartiKau Buhl SS; Bev Dr MartiComm. be justified, its cause vindicated).
Pi`el Perfect3feminine singular צִדְּקָה Jeremiah 3:11; Imperfect2feminine singular תְּצַדְּקִי Ezekiel 16:51; Infinitive construct suffix צַדְּקֶ֑ךָּ Job 33:32; צַדֶּקְתֵּךְ (Ges§ 52p) Ezekiel 16:52; צַדְּקוֺ Job 32:2; — justify: עַל צַדְּקוֺ נַפְשׁוֺ מֵאֱלֹהִים Job 32:2 because he justified himself rather than God (compare Qal 1); make to appear righteous Jeremiah 3:11; Ezekiel 16:51,52 (all with מִן compare); חָפַצְתִּי צַדְּקֶ֑ךָּ Job 33:32 I desire to justify thee (in thy plea, compare Qal 2).
Hiph`il Perfect1singular suffix הִצְדַּקְתִּיו 2 Samuel 15:4; 3masculine plural הִצְדִּיקוּ Deuteronomy 25:1; Imperfect3masculine singular יַצְדִּיק Isaiah 53:11; 1singular אַצְדִּיק Exodus 23:7; Job 27:5; Infinitive construct הַצְדִּיק 1 Kings 8:32 2Chronicles 6:23; Imperative masculine plural הַצְדִּיקוּ Psalm 82:3; Participle מַצְדִּיק Proverbs 17:15, etc.; —
1 do justice, in administering law 2 Samuel 15:4; Psalm 82:3.
2 declare righteous, justify, with accusative (ה)צַדִּיק Deuteronomy 25:1; 1 Kings 8:32 2Chronicles 6:23; רָשָׁע Exodus 23:7 (E) Isaiah 5:23; Proverbs 17:15; Justify accusers, by recognizing charge as just Job 27:5.
3 justify, vindicate the cause of, save, with accusative, Isaiah 50:8 (of God), with לְ of object Isaiah 53:11 (of servant of ׳י).
4 make righteous, turn to righteousness, Daniel 12:3, compare Aboth Daniel 5:26,27 Bev.
Hithpa`el Imperfect1plural נִצְטַדָּ֑ק Genesis 44:16 (J) how shall we justify ourselves, clear ourselves from suspicion?
Strong's Hebrew: 6663. צָדַק (tsadeq or tsadoq) — 41 Occurrences
Genesis 38:26
HEB: יְהוּדָ֗ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ צָֽדְקָ֣ה מִמֶּ֔נִּי כִּֽי־
NAS: She is more righteous than
KJV: [them], and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave
INT: Judah and said righteous is more for
Genesis 44:16
HEB: נְּדַבֵּ֖ר וּמַה־ נִּצְטַדָּ֑ק הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים מָצָא֙
NAS: And how can we justify ourselves? God
KJV: what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God
INT: answer What justify God has found
Exodus 23:7
HEB: כִּ֥י לֹא־ אַצְדִּ֖יק רָשָֽׁע׃
NAS: or the righteous, for I will not acquit the guilty.
KJV: slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
INT: for I will not acquit the guilty
Deuteronomy 25:1
HEB: הַמִּשְׁפָּ֖ט וּשְׁפָט֑וּם וְהִצְדִּ֙יקוּ֙ אֶת־ הַצַּדִּ֔יק
NAS: and the judges decide their case, and they justify the righteous
KJV: that [the judges] may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous,
INT: court and the judges justify the righteous and condemn
2 Samuel 15:4
HEB: רִ֥יב וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט וְהִצְדַּקְתִּֽיו׃
NAS: could come to me and I would give him justice.
KJV: might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
INT: suit cause give
1 Kings 8:32
HEB: דַּרְכּ֖וֹ בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ וּלְהַצְדִּ֣יק צַדִּ֔יק לָ֥תֶת
NAS: on his own head and justifying the righteous
KJV: upon his head; and justifying the righteous,
INT: his way head and justifying the righteous giving
2 Chronicles 6:23
HEB: דַּרְכּ֖וֹ בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ וּלְהַצְדִּ֣יק צַדִּ֔יק לָ֥תֶת
NAS: on his own head and justifying the righteous
KJV: upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous,
INT: his way head and justifying the righteous giving
Job 4:17
HEB: הַֽ֭אֱנוֹשׁ מֵאֱל֣וֹהַ יִצְדָּ֑ק אִ֥ם מֵ֝עֹשֵׂ֗הוּ
NAS: Can mankind be just before God?
KJV: Shall mortal man be more just than God?
INT: he God be just lo his maker
Job 9:2
HEB: כֵ֑ן וּמַה־ יִּצְדַּ֖ק אֱנ֣וֹשׁ עִם־
NAS: can a man be in the right before
KJV: but how should man be just with God?
INT: is so how the right A man before
Job 9:15
HEB: אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם־ צָ֭דַקְתִּי לֹ֣א אֶעֱנֶ֑ה
NAS: For though I were right, I could not answer;
KJV: Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer,
INT: after though were right not answer
Job 9:20
HEB: אִם־ אֶ֭צְדָּק פִּ֣י יַרְשִׁיעֵ֑נִי
NAS: Though I am righteous, my mouth
KJV: If I justify myself, mine own mouth
INT: Though I am righteous my mouth will condemn
Job 10:15
HEB: אַלְלַ֬י לִ֗י וְ֭צָדַקְתִּי לֹא־ אֶשָּׂ֣א
NAS: woe to me! And if I am righteous, I dare not lift
KJV: woe unto me; and [if] I be righteous, [yet] will I not lift up
INT: I am wicked woe I am righteous not lift
Job 11:2
HEB: אִ֖ישׁ שְׂפָתַ֣יִם יִצְדָּֽק׃
NAS: And a talkative man be acquitted?
KJV: full of talk be justified?
INT: man talkative be justified
Job 13:18
HEB: כִּֽי־ אֲנִ֥י אֶצְדָּֽק׃
NAS: I know that I will be vindicated.
KJV: I know that I shall be justified.
INT: that I will be vindicated
Job 15:14
HEB: יִזְכֶּ֑ה וְכִֽי־ יִ֝צְדַּ֗ק יְל֣וּד אִשָּֽׁה׃
NAS: of a woman, that he should be righteous?
KJV: of a woman, that he should be righteous?
INT: should be pure for should be righteous is born of a woman
Job 22:3
HEB: לְ֭שַׁדַּי כִּ֣י תִצְדָּ֑ק וְאִם־ בֶּ֝֗צַע
NAS: if you are righteous, Or
KJV: to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or [is it] gain
INT: to the Almighty if are righteous Or profit
Job 25:4
HEB: וּמַה־ יִּצְדַּ֣ק אֱנ֣וֹשׁ עִם־
NAS: then can a man be just with God?
KJV: How then can man be justified with God?
INT: How be just A man with
Job 27:5
HEB: לִּי֮ אִם־ אַצְדִּ֪יק אֶ֫תְכֶ֥ם עַד־
NAS: Far be it from me that I should declare you right; Till
KJV: God forbid that I should justify you: till I die
INT: Far should declare Till die
Job 32:2
HEB: אַפּ֑וֹ עַֽל־ צַדְּק֥וֹ נַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹ מֵאֱלֹהִֽים׃
NAS: because he justified himself
KJV: kindled, because he justified himself
INT: his anger because justified himself God
Job 33:12
HEB: זֹ֣את לֹא־ צָדַ֣קְתָּ אֶעֱנֶ֑ךָּ כִּֽי־
NAS: let me tell you, you are not right in this,
KJV: Behold, [in] this thou art not just: I will answer
INT: likewise are not right tell for
Job 33:32
HEB: כִּֽי־ חָפַ֥צְתִּי צַדְּקֶֽךָּ׃
NAS: for I desire to justify you.
KJV: for I desire to justify thee.
INT: for desire to justify
Job 34:5
HEB: אָ֭מַר אִיּ֣וֹב צָדַ֑קְתִּי וְ֝אֵ֗ל הֵסִ֥יר
NAS: has said, I am righteous, But God
KJV: hath said, I am righteous: and God
INT: has said Job I am righteous God has taken
Job 35:7
HEB: אִם־ צָ֭דַקְתָּ מַה־ תִּתֶּן־
NAS: If you are righteous, what
KJV: If thou be righteous, what givest
INT: If are righteous what give
Job 40:8
HEB: תַּ֝רְשִׁיעֵ֗נִי לְמַ֣עַן תִּצְדָּֽק׃
NAS: Will you condemn Me that you may be justified?
KJV: wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
INT: condemn because of mayest be righteous
Psalm 19:9
HEB: יְהוָ֥ה אֱמֶ֑ת צָֽדְק֥וּ יַחְדָּֽו׃
NAS: are true; they are righteous altogether.
KJV: [are] true [and] righteous altogether.
INT: of the LORD are true are righteous altogether
Psalm 51:4
HEB: עָ֫שִׂ֥יתִי לְ֭מַעַן תִּצְדַּ֥ק בְּדָבְרֶ֗ךָ תִּזְכֶּ֥ה
NAS: So that You are justified when You speak
KJV: in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest,
INT: and done So you are justified speak and blameless
Psalm 82:3
HEB: עָנִ֖י וָרָ֣שׁ הַצְדִּֽיקוּ׃
NAS: and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted
KJV: and fatherless: do justice to the afflicted
INT: to the afflicted and destitute Do
Psalm 143:2
HEB: כִּ֤י לֹֽא־ יִצְדַּ֖ק לְפָנֶ֣יךָ כָל־
NAS: no man living is righteous.
KJV: shall no man living be justified.
INT: for no is righteous your sight all manner
Proverbs 17:15
HEB: מַצְדִּ֣יק רָ֭שָׁע וּמַרְשִׁ֣יעַ
NAS: He who justifies the wicked
KJV: He that justifieth the wicked,
INT: justifies the wicked condemns
Isaiah 5:23
HEB: מַצְדִּיקֵ֥י רָשָׁ֖ע עֵ֣קֶב
NAS: Who justify the wicked for a bribe,
KJV: Which justify the wicked for
INT: justify the wicked for
Isaiah 43:9
HEB: יִתְּנ֤וּ עֵֽדֵיהֶם֙ וְיִצְדָּ֔קוּ וְיִשְׁמְע֖וּ וְיֹאמְר֥וּ
NAS: their witnesses that they may be justified, Or let them hear
KJV: their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear,
INT: add their witnesses may be justified hear and say
Isaiah 43:26
HEB: אַתָּ֖ה לְמַ֥עַן תִּצְדָּֽק׃
NAS: State your [cause], that you may be proved right.
KJV: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.
INT: you because of may be proved
Isaiah 45:25
HEB: בַּיהוָ֛ה יִצְדְּק֥וּ וְיִֽתְהַלְל֖וּ כָּל־
NAS: of Israel Will be justified and will glory.
KJV: of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
INT: the LORD Will be justified and will glory all
Isaiah 50:8
HEB: קָרוֹב֙ מַצְדִּיקִ֔י מִֽי־ יָרִ֥יב
NAS: He who vindicates Me is near; Who
KJV: [He is] near that justifieth me; who will contend
INT: is near vindicates Who will contend
Isaiah 53:11
HEB: יִשְׂבָּ֔ע בְּדַעְתּ֗וֹ יַצְדִּ֥יק צַדִּ֛יק עַבְדִּ֖י
NAS: My Servant, will justify the many,
KJV: servant justify many;
INT: be satisfied his knowledge will justify the Righteous my Servant
Jeremiah 3:11
HEB: יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י צִדְּקָ֥ה נַפְשָׁ֖הּ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה
NAS: Israel has proved herself
KJV: Israel hath justified herself
INT: and the LORD about has proved herself Faithless
Ezekiel 16:51
HEB: תּוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ מֵהֵ֔נָּה וַתְּצַדְּקִי֙ אֶת־ [אֲחֹותֵךְ
NAS: more than they. Thus you have made your sisters
KJV: more than they, and hast justified thy sisters
INT: your abominations they have made other all
Ezekiel 16:52
HEB: הִתְעַ֥בְתְּ מֵהֵ֖ן תִּצְדַּ֣קְנָה מִמֵּ֑ךְ וְגַם־
NAS: than they, they are more in the right than
KJV: than they: they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou confounded
INT: acted they the right more Yes
Ezekiel 16:52
HEB: וּשְׂאִ֣י כְלִמָּתֵ֔ךְ בְּצַדֶּקְתֵּ֖ךְ אַחְיוֹתֵֽךְ׃
NAS: your disgrace, in that you made your sisters
KJV: thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.
INT: and bear your disgrace you made your sisters
Daniel 8:14
HEB: וּשְׁלֹ֣שׁ מֵא֑וֹת וְנִצְדַּ֖ק קֹֽדֶשׁ׃
NAS: then the holy place will be properly restored.
KJV: then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.
INT: and three hundred will be properly the holy
Daniel 12:3
HEB: כְּזֹ֣הַר הָרָקִ֑יעַ וּמַצְדִּיקֵי֙ הָֽרַבִּ֔ים כַּכּוֹכָבִ֖ים
NAS: of the expanse of heaven, and those who lead the many
KJV: and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars
INT: the brightness of the expanse lead the many the stars
