צדק

See also: צ־ד־ק‎

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
צ־ד־ק‎

From the root צ־ד־ק‎ (TZ-d-q). The verb is in the pa`al conjugation. The planet is named after the Phoenician god Sydyk, whom the Romans equated with the god Jupiter. Thus, it is a calque of sorts of the Roman name for the planet.

Noun

צֶדֶק • (tzédek) m (plural indefinite צְדָקִים‎, singular construct צֶדֶק־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. Justice, righteousness, rightness, right.

Proper noun

צֶדֶק • (tzédek) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. Jupiter (the planet).

See also

Verb

צָדַק • (tzadák) (pa'al construction)

  1. (of a person) To be right.

Usage notes

  • To describe a statement as right or correct, the adjective נָכוֹן‎ (nakhón) is used.

Conjugation

Conjugation of צָדַק (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs) 
non-finite forms
  • to-infinitive: לצדוק \ לִצְדֹּק‎
  • action noun: —
  • passive participle: —
finite forms singular plural
m. f. m. f.
past first צָדַקְתִּי‎צָדַקְנוּ‎
second צָדַקְתָּ‎צָדַקְתְּ‎צְדַקְתֶּם‎1צְדַקְתֶּן‎1
third צָדַקצָדְקָה‎צָדְקוּ‎
present צוֹדֵק‎צוֹדֶקֶת‎צוֹדְקִים‎צוֹדְקוֹת‎
future first אֶצְדַּק‎נִצְדַּק‎
second תִּצְדַּק‎תִּצְדְּקִי‎תִּצְדְּקוּ‎תִּצְדַּקְנָה‎2
third יִצְדַּק‎תִּצְדַּק‎יִצְדְּקוּ‎תִּצְדַּקְנָה‎2
imperative צְדַקצִדְקִי‎צִדְקוּ‎צְדַקְנָה‎2
notes
  1. Pronounced צָדַקְתֶּם‎ and צָדַקְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew.
  2. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.
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