What does אֱלֹהִים · צֶדֶק mean in the Bible?
אֱלֹהִים · צֶדֶק is a Hebrew phrase meaning "God of my righteousness / vindication".
Hebrew · H430, H6664
אֱלֹהֵי צִדְקִי
Gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative · the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
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אֱלֹהִים H430 gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative
Pronunciation ʾĕlōhiym
Plural form persistently denotes the singular God of Israel; signals transcendent power and authority in every application.
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צֶדֶק H6664 the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
Pronunciation ṣedeq
Moral and legal rightness unified: what aligns with divine order, covenant standards, and just relationships simultaneously.
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What does אֱלֹהֵי צִדְקִי (elohei tsidqi) mean in the Bible?
אֱלֹהִים · צֶדֶק is a Hebrew phrase meaning "God of my righteousness / vindication".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H430, H6664?
H430, H6664 is connected to 2,719 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. God of my righteousness / vindication
Strong's H430, H6664
Lexical occurrences 2,719 verses Source Gloss
God of my righteousness / vindication
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֱלֹהֵי צִדְקִי is built from this root:
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