H6666 צְדָקָה
tsᵉdâqâh — rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
KJV: justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Derived from צָדַק tsâdaq (to be)
Occurs 157 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- צְדָקָה 157 n.f. righteousness
- 1 righteousness, in government
- 2 God's attribute as sovereign
- 3 righteousness, in a case or cause
- 4 righteousness = truthfulness
- 5 righteousness, as ethically right
- 6 righteousness as vindicated, justification, salvation, etc.
- 7 pl. righteous acts
Where it occurs
- Genesis 15:6 — He believed in the LORD, who credited it to him for righteousness.
- Genesis 18:19 — For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the…
- Genesis 30:33 — So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that…
- Deuteronomy 6:25 — It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all these commandments before the LORD our God, as he has…
- Deuteronomy 9:4 — Don’t say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out from before you, “For my righteousness the LORD…
- Deuteronomy 9:5 — Not for your righteousness or for the uprightness of your heart do you go in to possess their land; but for the…
- Deuteronomy 9:6 — Know therefore that the LORD your God doesn’t give you this good land to possess for your righteousness, for you are a…
- Deuteronomy 24:13 — You shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment and bless you. It…
- Deuteronomy 33:21 — He provided the first part for himself, for the lawgiver’s portion was reserved for him. He came with the heads of the…
- Judges 5:11 — Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the LORD’s righteous acts, the…