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Job 4:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H376 האנושׁ

H433 מאלוה

H6663 be more just than God יצדק

H518 אם

H6213 מעשׂהו

H2891 be more pure יטהר

H1397 גבר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Shall

mortal

H582 man

just

than

H6663 God

shall

H582 man

H2891 pure

than

his

H4480 maker

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H6663

Hebrew: צָדַק

Transliteration: tsâdaq

Pronunciation: tsaw-dak'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {cleanse} clear {self} ({be} do) just ({-ice} {-ify} -ify {self}) ({be} turn to) righteous (-ness).

Definition:

to be (causatively make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)

1. to be just, be righteous

a. (Qal)

1. to have a just cause, be in the right

2. to be justified

3. to be just (of God)

4. to be just, be righteous (in conduct and character)

b. (Niphal) to be put or made right, be justified

c. (Piel) justify, make to appear righteous, make someone righteous

d. (Hiphil)

1. to do or bring justice (in administering law)

2. to declare righteous, justify

3. to justify, vindicate the cause of, save

4. to make righteous, turn to righteousness

e. (Hithpael) to justify oneself

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906