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title: צָדוֹק — Zadok · The Tanakh dictionary
description: צָדוֹק (6659), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 53 times: Zadok. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# צָדוֹק

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«צָדוֹק» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Zadok** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 53 times · **Key:** 6659 · **BDB:** צָדוֹק

### Glosses

Zadok (38); of.Zadok (14); \[are\].Zadok (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Zadok [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6659/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6659/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** and (1 K 1:26) צָדֹק54 n.pr.m. (just, righteous; cf. Sab. n.pr. צדק CIS iv, No. 287, 1. 2. 11. 15 etc., DHMHof museum. No. 32);—Σαδωκ, Σαδδουκ (cf. LagBN 225 ff.):— 48 priests: David’s time 2 S 8:17 = 1 Ch 18:16, 2 S 15:24, 25 + 23 times S K Ch, + (Sol.’s time) 1 K 2:35 = 1 Ch 29:22, 1 K 4:2, 4; ancestor of בְּנֵי צָדוֹק Ez 40:46; 44:15; 48:11, זֶרַע צ׳ 43:19, בֵּית צ׳ 2 Ch 31:10; descendant of Eleazar 1 Ch 5:34(×2) + 5 times Ch. 1 Ch 5:38(×2), poss. = 1 Ch 9:11; Ne 11:11. father-in-law of Uzziah 2 K 15:33 = 2 Ch 27:1. two wall-builders: Ne 3:4. v 29; perhaps = 10:22, and צ׳ הַסּוֹפֵר 13:13.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 24 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «צָדוֹק» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6659/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Nehemiah 10:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.22/)

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מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֥ל צָד֖וֹק יַדּֽוּעַ׃

*Word for word:* Meshezabel Zadok Jaddua

*JPS 1917:* Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua;

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[1 Chronicles 6:38](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.38/)

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צָד֥וֹק בְּנ֖וֹ אֲחִימַ֥עַץ בְּנֽוֹ׃ס

*Word for word:* Zadok son his Ahimaaz son his

*JPS 1917:* Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

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