Original Language Studio
Proverbs 11:6
“The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâh · tsed-aw-kaw'
H6666 · Hebrew
H6666 · Hebrew
- Definition
- rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
- Derivation
- from H6663 (צָדַק);
- KJV renderings
- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
- Grammar
- צִדְקַ֣ת — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 159 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 15:6Genesis 18:19Genesis 30:33Deuteronomy 6:25Deuteronomy 9:4
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read צְדָקָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.