Strong's H6659 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: צָדוֹק (Tsâdôwq)

Pronunciation: tsaw-doke'

POS: tsaw-doke' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ; just;

Definition: from צָדַק; just; Tsadok, the name of eight or nine Israelites; Zadok.

KJV Usage: Zadok.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Zadok = "righteous"
• 2. 1) the high priest, son of Ahitub of the house of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and 11th in descent from Aaron; joined David after Saul's death and supported him against Absalom and Adonijah; anointed Solomon as king
• 3. 2) a priest, son of Meraioth, father of Meshullam of the house of Ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1
• 4. 3) father of Jerusha, the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah
• 5. 4) son of Baana and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
• 6. 5) son of Immer and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
• 7. 6) a leader of the people in the time of Nehemiah
• 8. 7) a scribe appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse
• 9. 8) a valiant warrior of the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Hebron. Same as 1?

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4524

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