צ־ד־ק

See also: צדק

Hebrew

Etymology

Inherited from a West Semitic root, meaning to be right, righteous, or just; cognate with Arabic ص د ق (ṣ-d-q).

Root

צ־ד־ק • (TZ-d-q)

1. Forming words relating to justice and rightness.

Forms

• הִצְדִּיק (hitzddíq)
• צַדִּיק (tzaddíq)
• צֶדֶק (tzédeq)
• צָדַק (tzadáq)
• צְדָקָה (tz'daqá)