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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6666 - Righteousness

Strong's No.:H6666

Hebrew:צְדָקָה

Transliteration:tsᵉdâqâh

Phonetic:tsed-aw-kaw'

Word Origin:From H6663

Bible Usage:{justice} {moderately} right (-eous) ({act} {-ly} -ness).

Part of Speech:Noun Feminine

Strongs
Definition:

rightness ({abstractly}) subjectively ({rectitude }) objectively ({justice }) morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. justice, righteousness

a. righteousness (in government)

1. of judge, ruler, king

2. of law

3. of Davidic king Messiah

b. righteousness (of God's attribute)

c. righteousness (in a case or cause)

d. righteousness, truthfulness

e. righteousness (as ethically right)

f. righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation

1. of God

2. prosperity (of people)

g. righteous acts


Bible References:
Righteousness

Translation
Occurrences:
acts ( 3 )
justice ( 15 )
moderately ( 1 )
right ( 9 )
righteously ( 1 )
righteousness ( 121 )
righteousnesses ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.