ṣedeq צֶ֫דֶק ‘righteousness’ (Hebrew)
Etymology?:
from ṣādēq צָדֵק ‘to justify’
Roots:
צדק
ṣedeq n, m
1) justice, rightness, righteousness
1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures)
1b) righteousness (in government)
1b1) of judges, rulers, kings
1b2) of law
1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah
1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government
1b5) of God's attribute
1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause)
1d) rightness (in speech)
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity
1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption
1f2) in name of Messianic king
1f3) of people enjoying salvation
1f4) of Cyrus
Mentioned in Codex Leviticus 19:36, 19:15 Deuteronomy 25:15, 1:16, 16:18, 16:20, 33:19 Isaiah 61:3, 42:21, 16:5, 26:9, 59:4, 42:6, 58:8, 11:5, 1:26, 51:5, 1:21, 41:10, 51:7, 51:1, 58:2, 45:13, 45:19, 45:8, 11:4, 26:10, 62:2, 64:4, 62:1, 41:2, 32:1 Jeremiah 50:7, 11:20, 31:23, 23:6, 33:16, 22:13 Ezekiel 45:10, 3:20 Hosea 2:21, 10:12 Zephaniah 2:3 Psalms 58:2, 45:8, 52:5, 37:6, 51:21, 17:1, 94:15, 35:24, 4:6, 4:2, 48:11, 50:6, 65:6, 96:13, 119:75, 119:138, 35:27, 119:123, 119:172, 15:2, 45:5, 85:11, 85:12, 89:15, 119:142, 119:160, 17:15, 98:9, 40:10, 118:19, 119:144, 119:121, 18:21, 18:25, 7:9, 9:9, 72:2, 9:5, 85:14, 35:28, 119:164, 7:18, 132:9, 119:62, 119:7, 97:6, 97:2, 23:3, 119:106 Proverbs 31:9, 16:13, 2:9, 8:8, 12:17, 25:5, 8:15, 1:3 Job 6:29, 8:3, 35:2, 31:6, 8:6, 36:3, 29:14 Ecclesiastes 7:15, 5:7, 3:16 Daniel 9:24