לַ֝/צַּדִּ֗יק
𐤋/𐤑𐤃𐤉𐤒
latsadiq
for the righteous
from צָדַק; just; just, lawful, righteous (man).
Proverbs 13:22 · Word #6
Lexicon H6662
| Lemma | צַדִּיק |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤃𐤉𐤒 |
| Transliteration | tsaddîyq |
| Strong's | H6662 |
| In-context | for the righteous |
Morphology HRd/Aamsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H6662-04
for the right-standing man
| Root | צדק (ts-d-q) |
| Core Meanings | rightness, justice, conformity to a standard, being in the right, vindication |
| Semantic Range | just, righteous, in the right, lawful, vindicated, one who acts in accordance with covenantal or moral standards |
| Conceptual Significance | In the Hebrew Bible, the צַדִּיק represents one who aligns with YHWH’s standards of justice and covenant faithfulness. This figure stands in contrast to the wicked and embodies the ideal of living in right relationship with God and community. |
| Morphological Notes | Preposition לְ with assimilated definite article (לַ) + adjective צַדִּיק, masculine singular absolute, used substantively. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective צַדִּיק derives from the root צדק, expressing conformity to what is right or just. In this form it is masculine singular absolute with the prefixed לַ ("to/for the"), functioning substantively as "the right-standing man," preserving both the definite article and masculine singular sense. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root צדק (rightness, justice, conformity to a standard, being in the right, vindication)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6663-01 |
atsediq | I will declare to be in the right |
H6664-01 |
batsedeq | in the rightness |
H6663-02 |
betsadeqetekhe | in your rightness |
Word Usage (206 occurrences of H6662)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 6:9 | צַדִּ֛יק | tsadiq | righteous |
| Genesis 7:1 | צַדִּ֥יק | tsadiq | righteous |
| Genesis 18:23 | צַדִּ֖יק | tsadiq | the righteous |