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Lexicon :: Strong's H6667 - ṣḏqyh

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צדקיה
Transliteration
ṣḏqyh
Pronunciation
tsid-kee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

צִדְקִיָּה Tsidqîyâh, tsid-kee-yaw'; or צִדְקִיָּהוּ Tsidqîyâhûw; from H6664 and H3050; right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites:—Zedekiah, Zidkijah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x

The KJV translates Strong's H6667 in the following manner: Zedekiah (62x), Zidkijah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 63x
The KJV translates Strong's H6667 in the following manner: Zedekiah (62x), Zidkijah (1x).

  1. Zedekiah = "Jehovah is righteous"

    1. the last king of Judah renamed from 'Mattaniah' by Nebuchadnezzar; son of Josiah by wife Hamutal; placed on the throne by Nebuchadnezzar when he carried his nephew Jehoiakim in captivity

    2. false prophet at the court of king Ahab of the northern kingdom of Israel

    3. son of Maaseiah, a false prophet in Babylon

    4. son of Hananiah, one of the princes of Judah in the time of Jeremiah

    5. a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

    6. son of king Jehoiakim of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צִדְקִיָּה Tsidqîyâh, tsid-kee-yaw'; or צִדְקִיָּהוּ Tsidqîyâhûw; from H6664 and H3050; right of Jah; Tsidkijah, the name of six Israelites:—Zedekiah, Zidkijah.
STRONGS H6667: Abbreviations
צִדְקִיָּ֫הוּ 56, יָּ֑ה 7 proper name, masculine (י׳ is righteousness; compare Sabean צדקאל DHMib., on No. 32); — σεδεκια(ς):
1. last king of Judah, מַתַּנְּיָה, changed to ׃צ׳ יָּ֑֫הוּ 2 Kings 24:17, 18, 20; 2 Kings 25:2, 7 (twice in verse) = 2 Chronicles 36:10, 11; 1 Chronicles 3:15; Jeremiah 1:3; Jeremiah 21:1, 3, 7 + 37 times Jeremiah; יָּ֑ה Psalms; Jeremiah 27:12; Jeremiah 28:1; Jeremiah 29:3; Jeremiah 49:34.
2. false prophets:
a. under Ahab, יָּ֑֫הוּ 1 Kings 22:24 2 Chronicles 18:10, 23; יָּ֑ה 1 Kings 22:11.
b. יָּ֑֫הוּ Jeremiah's time, Jeremiah 29:21, 22.
3. יָּ֑֫הוּ prince, Jeremiah's time, Jeremiah 36:12.
4. יָּ֑ה, priest, Nehemiah's time, Nehemiah 10:2 (LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Σεχενιας).
5. יָּ֑ה, son of Jehoiachin, according to 1 Chronicles 3:16, but probably gloss, Be SS, compare Kit.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

22:11; 22:24

2 Kings

24:17; 24:18; 24:20; 25:2; 25:7

1 Chronicles

3:15; 3:16

2 Chronicles

18:10; 18:23; 36:10; 36:11

Nehemiah

10:2

Jeremiah

1:3; 21:1; 21:3; 21:7; 27:12; 28:1; 29:3; 29:21; 29:22; 36:12; 49:34

H6667

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Strong's Number H6667 matches the Hebrew צדקיה (ṣḏqyh),
which occurs 48 times in 48 verses in 'Jer' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:3 - The LORD also spoke to him when Jehoiakim son of Josiah ruled over Judah, and he continued to speak to him until the fifth month of the eleventh year that Zedekiah son of Josiah ruled over Judah. That was when the people of Jerusalem were taken into exile.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:1 - The LORD spoke to Jeremiah when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur son of Malkijah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah. Zedekiah sent them to Jeremiah to ask,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:3 - Jeremiah answered them, "Tell Zedekiah

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:7 - Then I, the LORD, promise that I will hand over King Zedekiah of Judah, his officials, and any of the people who survive the war, starvation, and disease. I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and to their enemies who want to kill them. He will slaughter them with the sword. He will not show them any mercy, compassion, or pity.'

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:8 - "I, the LORD, also solemnly assert: 'King Zedekiah of Judah, his officials, and the people who remain in Jerusalem or who have gone to live in Egypt are like those bad figs. I consider them to be just like those bad figs that are so bad they cannot be eaten.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:3 - Use it to send messages to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon. Send them through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to King Zedekiah of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:12 - I told King Zedekiah of Judah the same thing. I said, "Submit to the yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon. Be subject to him and his people. Then you will continue to live.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:1 - The following events occurred in that same year, early in the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah. To be more precise, it was the fifth month of the fourth year of his reign. The prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, spoke to Jeremiah in the LORD's temple in the presence of the priests and all the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:3 - He sent it with Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah. King Zedekiah of Judah had sent these men to Babylon to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. The letter said:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:21 - "The LORD God of Israel who rules over all also has something to say about Ahab son of Kolaiah and Zedekiah son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying lies to you and claiming my authority to do so. 'I will hand them over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and he will execute them before your very eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:22 - And all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will use them as examples when they put a curse on anyone. They will say, "May the LORD treat you like Zedekiah and Ahab whom the king of Babylon roasted to death in the fire!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:1 - In the tenth year that Zedekiah was ruling over Judah the LORD spoke to Jeremiah. That was the same as the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:3 - For King Zedekiah had confined Jeremiah there after he had reproved him for prophesying as he did. He had asked Jeremiah, "Why do you keep prophesying these things? Why do you keep saying that the LORD says, 'I will hand this city over to the king of Babylon? I will let him capture it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:4 - King Zedekiah of Judah will not escape from the Babylonians. He will certainly be handed over to the king of Babylon. He must answer personally to the king of Babylon and confront him face to face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:5 - Zedekiah will be carried off to Babylon and will remain there until I have fully dealt with him. I, the LORD, affirm it! Even if you continue to fight against the Babylonians, you cannot win.'"

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:2 - The LORD God of Israel told Jeremiah to go and give King Zedekiah of Judah a message. He told Jeremiah to tell him, "The LORD says, 'I am going to hand this city over to the king of Babylon and he will burn it down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:4 - However, listen to what I, the LORD, promise you, King Zedekiah of Judah. I, the LORD, promise that you will not die in battle or be executed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:6 - The prophet Jeremiah told all this to King Zedekiah of Judah in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:8 - The LORD spoke to Jeremiah after King Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people in Jerusalem to grant their slaves their freedom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:21 - I will also hand King Zedekiah of Judah and his officials over to their enemies who want to kill them. I will hand them over to the army of the king of Babylon, even though they have temporarily withdrawn from attacking you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:12 - He went down to the chamber of the royal secretary in the king's palace and found all the court officials in session there. Elishama the royal secretary, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials were seated there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:1 - Zedekiah son of Josiah succeeded Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim as king. He was elevated to the throne of the land of Judah by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:3 - King Zedekiah sent Jehucal son of Shelemiah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah to the prophet Jeremiah. He told them to say, "Please pray to the LORD our God on our behalf."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:17 - Then King Zedekiah had him brought to the palace. There he questioned him privately and asked him, "Is there any message from the LORD?" Jeremiah answered, "Yes, there is." Then he announced, "You will be handed over to the king of Babylon."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:18 - Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, "What crime have I committed against you, or the officials who serve you, or the people of Judah? What have I done to make you people throw me into prison?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:21 - Then King Zedekiah ordered that Jeremiah be committed to the courtyard of the guardhouse. He also ordered that a loaf of bread be given to him every day from the baker's street until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah was kept in the courtyard of the guardhouse.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:5 - King Zedekiah said to them, "Very well, you can do what you want with him. For I cannot do anything to stop you."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:14 - Some time later Zedekiah sent and had Jeremiah brought to him at the third entrance of the LORD's temple. The king said to Jeremiah, "I would like to ask you a question. Do not hide anything from me when you answer."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:15 - Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, "If I answer you, you will certainly kill me. If I give you advice, you will not listen to me."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:16 - So King Zedekiah made a secret promise to Jeremiah and sealed it with an oath. He promised, "As surely as the LORD lives who has given us life and breath, I promise you this: I will not kill you or hand you over to those men who want to kill you."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:17 - Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, "The LORD, the God who rules over all, the God of Israel, says, 'You must surrender to the officers of the king of Babylon. If you do, your life will be spared and this city will not be burned down. Indeed, you and your whole family will be spared.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:19 - Then King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, "I am afraid of the Judeans who have deserted to the Babylonians. The Babylonians might hand me over to them and they will torture me."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:24 - Then Zedekiah told Jeremiah, "Do not let anyone know about the conversation we have had. If you do, you will die.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:1 - King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and laid siege to it. The siege began in the tenth month of the ninth year that Zedekiah ruled over Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:2 - It lasted until the ninth day of the fourth month of Zedekiah's eleventh year. On that day they broke through the city walls.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:4 - When King Zedekiah of Judah and all his soldiers saw them, they tried to escape. They departed from the city during the night. They took a path through the king's garden and passed out through the gate between the two walls. Then they headed for the Jordan Valley.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:5 - But the Babylonian army chased after them. They caught up with Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho and captured him. They took him to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon at Riblah in the territory of Hamath and Nebuchadnezzar passed sentence on him there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:6 - There at Riblah the king of Babylon had Zedekiah's sons put to death while Zedekiah was forced to watch. The king of Babylon also had all the nobles of Judah put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:7 - Then he had Zedekiah's eyes put out and had him bound in chains to be led off to Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:30 - I, the LORD, promise that I will hand Pharaoh Hophra king of Egypt over to his enemies who are seeking to kill him. I will do that just as surely as I handed King Zedekiah of Judah over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, his enemy who was seeking to kill him.'"

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:34 - Early in the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah, the LORD spoke to the prophet Jeremiah about Elam.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:59

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:59 - This is the order Jeremiah the prophet gave to Seraiah son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah, when he went to King Zedekiah of Judah in Babylon during the fourth year of his reign. (Seraiah was a quartermaster.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:1 - Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother's name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:3 - What follows is a record of what happened to Jerusalem and Judah because of the LORD's anger when he drove them out of his sight. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:5 - The city remained under siege until Zedekiah's eleventh year.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:8 - But the Babylonian army chased after the king. They caught up with Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and his entire army deserted him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:10 - The king of Babylon had Zedekiah's sons put to death while Zedekiah was forced to watch. He also had all the nobles of Judah put to death there at Riblah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:11 - He had Zedekiah's eyes put out and had him bound in chains. Then the king of Babylon had him led off to Babylon and he was imprisoned there until the day he died.
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