H6659Hebrewṣāḏôq

צָדוֹק

Zadok.

49
Total Occurrences
8
Books
49
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1the 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
  • 2a priest, son of meraioth, father of meshullam of the house of ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1
  • 3father of jerusha, the wife of king uzziah and mother of king jotham of judah
  • 4son of baana and repairer of the wall of jerusalem in the time of nehemiah
  • 5son of immer and repairer of the wall of jerusalem in the time of nehemiah
  • 6a leader of the people in the time of nehemiah
  • 7a scribe appointed by nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse
  • 8a valiant warrior of the tribe of benjamin who joined david at hebron. same as 1?

Etymology & Derivation

from H6663 (צָדַק); just;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Tsâdôwq; Pronunciation: tsaw-doke'