Tsâdôwq — H6659

Definition

masculine proper noun

Tsadok, the name of eight or nine Israelites

1. Zadok = "righteous"
2. the 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
3. a priest, son of Meraioth, father of Meshullam of the house of Ahitub; apparently a nephew of 1
4. father of Jerusha, the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah
5. son of Baana and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
6. son of Immer and repairer of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
7. a leader of the people in the time of Nehemiah
8. a scribe appointed by Nehemiah as one of the treasurers over the storehouse
9. a valiant warrior of the tribe of Benjamin who joined David at Hebron. Same as 1?

Usually translated as

Zadok

Origin

from H6663; just

• Derived from Tsâdaq (H6663)

Greek equivalents

• Sadṓk (G4524)

Occurrences

Tsâdôwq occurs 53 times in 50 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (13), 1 Kings (11), 2 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (13), 2 Chronicles (2), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (5), Ezekiel (4)

• 2 Samuel 8:17 — And Zadok (וְצָד֧וֹק) the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;
• 2 Samuel 15:24 — And lo Zadok (צָד֜וֹק) also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city.
• 2 Samuel 15:25 — And the king said unto Zadok (לְצָד֔וֹק), Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation:
• 2 Samuel 15:27 — The king said also unto Zadok (צָד֣וֹק) the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.
• 2 Samuel 15:29 — Zadok (צָד֧וֹק) therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they tarried there.
• 2 Samuel 15:35 — And hast thou not there with thee Zadok (צָד֥וֹק) and Abiathar the priests? therefore it shall be, that what thing soever thou shalt hear out of the king’s house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.
• 2 Samuel 15:35 — And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests? therefore it shall be, that what thing soever thou shalt hear out of the king’s house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok (לְצָד֥וֹק) and Abiathar the priests.
• 2 Samuel 15:36 — Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok’s (לְצָד֔וֹק) son, and Jonathan Abiathar’s son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye can hear.
• 2 Samuel 17:15 — Then said Hushai unto Zadok (צָד֤וֹק) and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.
• 2 Samuel 18:19 — Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok (צָדוֹק֙), Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies.
• 2 Samuel 18:22 — Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok (צָדוֹק֙) yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
• 2 Samuel 18:27 — And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok (צָד֑וֹק). And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.
• 2 Samuel 19:11 — And king David sent to Zadok (צָד֨וֹק) and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house.
• 2 Samuel 20:25 — And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok (וְצָד֥וֹק) and Abiathar were the priests:
• 1 Kings 1:8 — But Zadok (וְצָד֣וֹק) the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
• 1 Kings 1:26 — But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok (וּלְצָדֹ֨ק) the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.
• 1 Kings 1:32 — And king David said, Call me Zadok (לְצָד֤וֹק) the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.
• 1 Kings 1:34 — And let Zadok (צָד֨וֹק) the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.
• 1 Kings 1:38 — So Zadok (צָד֣וֹק) the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.
• 1 Kings 1:39 — And Zadok (צָד֨וֹק) the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.
• 1 Kings 1:44 — And the king hath sent with him Zadok (צָד֨וֹק) the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:
• 1 Kings 1:45 — And Zadok (צָד֣וֹק) the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.
• 1 Kings 2:35 — And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok (צָד֤וֹק) the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
• 1 Kings 4:2 — And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok (צָד֖וֹק) the priest,
• 1 Kings 4:4 — And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok (וְצָד֥וֹק) and Abiathar were the priests:
• 2 Kings 15:33 — Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok (צָדֽוֹק).
• 1 Chronicles 6:8 — And Ahitub begat Zadok (צָד֔וֹק), and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
• 1 Chronicles 6:8 — And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok (וְצָד֖וֹק) begat Ahimaaz,
• 1 Chronicles 6:12 — And Ahitub begat Zadok (וְצָד֖וֹק), and Zadok begat Shallum,
• 1 Chronicles 6:12 — And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok (צָד֔וֹק) begat Shallum,
• 1 Chronicles 6:53 — Zadok (צָד֥וֹק) his son, Ahimaaz his son.
• 1 Chronicles 9:11 — And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok (צָד֗וֹק), the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;
• 1 Chronicles 12:28 — And Zadok (וְצָד֥וֹק), a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
• 1 Chronicles 15:11 — And David called for Zadok (לְצָד֥וֹק) and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
• 1 Chronicles 16:39 — And Zadok (צָד֣וֹק) the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon,
• 1 Chronicles 18:16 — And Zadok (וְצָד֧וֹק) the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;
• 1 Chronicles 24:3 — And David distributed them, both Zadok (וְצָדוֹק֙) of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.
• 1 Chronicles 24:6 — And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok (וְצָד֣וֹק) the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.
• 1 Chronicles 24:31 — These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok (וְצָד֣וֹק), and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.
• 1 Chronicles 27:17 — Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok (צָדֽוֹק):
• 1 Chronicles 29:22 — And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok (וּלְצָד֖וֹק) to be priest.
• 2 Chronicles 27:1 — Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok (צָדֽוֹק).
• 2 Chronicles 31:10 — And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok (צָד֑וֹק) answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.
• Ezra 7:2 — The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok (צָד֖וֹק), the son of Ahitub,
• Nehemiah 3:4 — And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok (צָד֖וֹק) the son of Baana.
• Nehemiah 3:29 — After them repaired Zadok (צָד֥וֹק) the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.
• Nehemiah 10:21 — Meshezabeel, Zadok (צָד֖וֹק), Jaddua,
• Nehemiah 11:11 — Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok (צָד֗וֹק), the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
• Nehemiah 13:13 — And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok (וְצָד֣וֹק) the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
• Ezekiel 40:46 — And the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok (צָד֗וֹק) among the sons of Levi, which come near to the LORD to minister unto him.