What does מַעְגָּל · צֶדֶק mean in the Bible?
מַעְגָּל · צֶדֶק is a Hebrew phrase meaning "right tracks, righteous paths".
Hebrew · H4570, H6664
מַעְגְּלֵי־צֶדֶק
A track (literally or figuratively); also a rampart (as circular ) · the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
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מַעְגָּל H4570 a track (literally or figuratively); also a rampart (as circular )
Pronunciation ma‘agal
Circular path or enclosure marking a bounded space; tracks worn by repeated movement through terrain or life
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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 מַעְגְּלֵי־צֶדֶק (ma'gelei-tsedeq) mean in the Bible?
מַעְגָּל · צֶדֶק is a Hebrew phrase meaning "right tracks, righteous paths".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H4570, H6664?
H4570, H6664 is connected to 135 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. right tracks, righteous paths
Strong's H4570, H6664
Lexical occurrences 135 verses Source Gloss
right tracks, righteous paths
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
מַעְגְּלֵי־צֶדֶק is built from this root:
עָגֹל H5696
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain