Hebrew · H6664, H4339 · unreviewed

צֶדֶק / מֵישָׁרִים

The right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity · evenness , i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord ; also straightness , i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)

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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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מֵישָׁר H4339 evenness , i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord ; also straightness , i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)
Pronunciation mēšārîm
Straightness moves from physical evenness to moral rectitude and just dealing; primarily adverbial in use.
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What does צֶדֶק / מֵישָׁרִים (tsedeq / meysharim) mean in the Bible?

צֶדֶק · מֵישָׁר is a Hebrew word meaning "righteousness and uprightness".

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Meaning

righteousness and uprightness
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