Strong H6659H6659Hצָדוֹק
Zadok
One of the 7 senses of Strong H6659
- Transliteration
- tsâdôq
- Pronunciation
- tsaw-doke'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.33;
father of: Jerusha (H3388)
father of: Jerusha (H3388)
Meaning of the name
Zadok = "righteous"
General definition
From H6663; just;
{Tsadok} the name of eight or nine Israelites: - Zadok.
{Tsadok} the name of eight or nine Israelites: - Zadok.
In the biblical story
Zadok
Father of Jerusha, wife of King Uzziah
Zadok was the father of Jerusha, who was the wife of King Uzziah (Azariah) of Judah.
In the Bible
Strong H6659H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- zadok2
First verses
- 2 Kings 15:33Five 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.
- 2 Chronicles 27:1Jotham 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.