Strong's #6666: tsdaqah (pronounced tsed-aw-kaw')
from 6663; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity):--justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
tsedâqâh
1) justice, righteousness
1a) righteousness (in government)
1a1) of judge, ruler, king
1a2) of law
1a3) of Davidic king Messiah
1b) righteousness (of God' s attribute)
1c) righteousness (in a case or cause)
1d) righteousness, truthfulness
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation
1f1) of God
1f2) prosperity (of people)
1g) righteous acts
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H6663
Usage:
This word is used 157 times:
Psalms 103:6: "The LORD executeth righteousness and judgment for all that are oppressed."
Psalms 103:17: "to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;"
Psalms 106:3: "are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times."
Psalms 106:31: "And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations forevermore."
Psalms 111:3: "His work is honorable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth forever."
Psalms 112:3: "Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth forever."
Psalms 112:9: "He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth forever; his horn shall be exalted"
Psalms 119:40: "I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness."
Psalms 119:142: " Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth."
Psalms 143:1: "my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness."
Psalms 143:11: "Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble."
Psalms 145:7: "of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness."
Proverbs 8:18: "are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness."
Proverbs 8:20: "I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:"
Proverbs 10:2: "of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death."
Proverbs 11:4: "not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death."
Proverbs 11:5: " The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness."
Proverbs 11:6: " The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness."
Proverbs 11:18: "a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward."
Proverbs 11:19: "As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death."
Proverbs 12:28: "In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death."
Proverbs 13:6: " Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner."
Proverbs 14:34: " Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people."
Proverbs 15:9: "unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness."
Proverbs 16:8: "Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right."
Proverbs 16:12: "for the throne is established by righteousness."
Proverbs 16:31: "of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness."
Proverbs 21:3: "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice."
Proverbs 21:21: "He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honor."
Proverbs 21:21: "and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honor."
Isaiah 1:27: "shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness."
Isaiah 5:7: "for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry."
Isaiah 5:16: "and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness."
Isaiah 5:23: "for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from"
Isaiah 9:7: "to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even forever."
Isaiah 10:22: "the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness."
Isaiah 28:17: "Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge"
Isaiah 32:16: "Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field."
Isaiah 32:17: "And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance"
Isaiah 32:17: "shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance forever."
Isaiah 33:5: "he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness."
Isaiah 33:15: "He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh"
Isaiah 45:8: "let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and let righteousness spring up together; I"
Isaiah 45:23: "by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That"
Isaiah 45:24: "Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all"
Isaiah 46:12: "unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:"
Isaiah 46:13: "I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place"
Isaiah 48:1: "of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness."
Isaiah 48:18: "then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:"
Isaiah 51:6: "in like manner: but my salvation shall be forever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished."
