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Proverbs 21:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6213 To do עשׂה

H6666 justice צדקה

H4941 and judgment ומשׁפט

H977 is more acceptable נבחר

H3068 to the LORD ליהוה

H2077 מזבח׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H6213 do

H6666 justice

and

H4941 judgment

H977 acceptable

the

H3068 LORD

than

H4480 sacrifice

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H6666

Hebrew: צְדָקָה

Transliteration: tsᵉdâqâh

Pronunciation: tsed-aw-kaw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {justice} {moderately} right (-eous) ({act} {-ly} -ness).

Definition:

rightness ({abstractly}) subjectively ({rectitude }) objectively ({justice }) morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

1. justice, righteousness

a. righteousness (in government)

1. of judge, ruler, king

2. of law

3. of Davidic king Messiah

b. righteousness (of God's attribute)

c. righteousness (in a case or cause)

d. righteousness, truthfulness

e. righteousness (as ethically right)

f. righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation

1. of God

2. prosperity (of people)

g. righteous acts

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