Strong's Hebrew · H6664

צֶדֶק

tsedeq · tseh'-dek

Definitionthe right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
Derivationfrom H6663 (צָדַק);
KJV usage[idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).
Occurrences118 in the KJV · 111 verses

צֶדֶק in Scripture

Leviticus 19:15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour. Leviticus 19:36 Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. Deuteronomy 1:16 And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him. Deuteronomy 16:18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment. Deuteronomy 16:20 That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Deuteronomy 25:15 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Deuteronomy 33:19 They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures hid in the sand. Job 6:29 Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it. Job 8:3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? Job 8:6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. Job 29:14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. Job 31:6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
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