Strongs H6663

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צָדַק (tsâdaq) v (tsaw-dak')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
KJV: cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just(-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be turn to) righteous(-ness).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

[צָדֵק, צָדֹק] vb. denom. be just, righteousQalhave a just cause, be in the right be justified be just be just, righteous Niph. the holy place shall be put right Pi. justify Hiph.do justice declare righteous, justify justify, vindicate the cause of, save make righteous, turn to righteousness Hithp. how shall we justify ourselves {842}

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