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צָדַק(b. h.; reduplic. of זק; cmp. זָכָה) (to be clear, pure, sincere, to be right, true, just; to be cleared. Y.Snh.IV, 22b top יכול אם צ׳ בדינך יִצְדַּק בדיני you may think, if he (the guilty) is cleared in thy court, he will also be cleared in my (Gods) court. Pi. צִדֵּק 1) (cmp. זכה) to act in favor of a person; to be liberal. B. Bath.88b (ref. to Deut. 25:15) צַדֶּק משלך ותן לו be liberal with what is thine own and give it to him, i. e. add overweight and overmeasure (גֵּירוּמִים); Ḥull.134a (ref. to the poor mans share). Num. R. s. 2 (ref. to ואתן צדק Job 26:3) צי׳ עמהם שלאוכ׳ the Lord dealt kindly with them in not changing their arrangements. 2) to justify, declare or consider a person right; to defend. Gen. R. s. 49 (ref. to Ps. 45:8) אהבת לצַדֵּק את בריותיוכ׳ thou (Abraham) lovest to defend my creatures, and hatest to condemn them. Y.Snh.IV, beg.22a צַדְּקֵיהוּ consider him to be right (a true witness), opp. חקריהו cross-examine him; Deut. R. s. 5.Esp. צ׳ את הדין to justify Gods judgment, to submit to divine dispensation as just, to punishment as deserved. Sifra Shmini, introd. כיון ששמע אהרן כן צ׳ … ושתק when Aaron heard this, he submitted to divine judgment and kept his peace (Lev. 10:3). Ib. אברהם צי׳ עליווכ׳ Abraham resigned himself to Gods will, for we read (Gen. 18:27), ‘I am dust and ashes. Ib. צִידְּקוּ עליהםוכ׳ they resigned themselves Y.Sot.VIII, 22c bot. צ̇ד̇ק̇יהו שצ̇יד̇ק̇ עליווכ׳. Shallum was surnamed Zedekiah (justifier of God), because he justified Gods judgment upon him. Ab. Zar.18a בשעה שיצאו … צידקו עליהםוכ׳ all three of them, when they were taken out for execution, resigned themselves (reciting an appropriate Bible verse); a. fr.Part. pass. מְצוּדָּק; pl. מְצוּדָּקִים. Mekh. Mishp., s. 20 (ref. to Ex. 23:8) שונא דברים המצ׳וכ׳ he will hate the justified words (the exhortations to justice) spoken at Sinai; Yalk. Ex. 353 (not דברי). Hif. הִצְדִּיק 1) to justify, clear, declare to be right; to make virtuous. Snh.10a (ref. to Deut. 25:1) עדים שהרשיעו את הצדיק ואתו … והִצְדִּיקוּוכ׳ when witnesses denounced an innocent man, and other witnesses came and justified him that was right, and thus exposed those (first witnesses) as wicked men; Macc.2b. Gen. R. s. 21 (ref. to Ps. 16:5) לכשיקיץ … אני מַצְדִּיקוֹ מאותה גזרה when he that is created in thine (Adams) image shall awake (when the Messiah comes) …, then I shall clear him from this decree (of expulsion from Eden). Lev. R. s. 4, beg. (ref. to Koh. 3:16) מקום שהִצְדַּקְתִּיםוכ׳ there where I made them virtuous and called them divine beings …, there they acted wickedly Gen. R. s. 43 (ref. to Gen. 14:18) מַצְדִּיקוכ׳ המקום הזה this place (Salem-Jerusalem) makes its inhabitants righteous.ה׳ עליו את הדין to deal strictly with. Taan.8a כל המצדיק … מַצְדִּיקִין עליו את הדיןוכ׳ he who makes himself righteous here below (who strives for righteousness) is judged righteously (strictly dealt with) in the judgment above (cmp. Yeb.121b quot. s. v. דִּקְדֵּק). Hor.11b (play on צדקיהו) אמר לו יה יַצְדִּיק עליךוכ׳ he (Nebuchadnezzar) said to him, Yah shall deal strictly with thee, if thou wilt rebel against me; a. fr. 2) to treat with צְדָקָה, to be liberal towards. Y.Peah IV, end 18c (alluding to Ps. 82:3) עני ורש הַצְדִּיקוּהוּ במתנותיו (not ועשיר) treat the poor and needy liberally as regards the gifts belonging to him (v. Ḥull.134a quot. supra). 3) ה׳ את הדין to submit to divine judgment, be resigned (v. supra). Sifra l. c. למודים צדיקים שמַצְדִּיקִיםוכ׳ the righteous are wont to resign themselves to the will of God. Taan.11a מצדיק עליווכ׳ he acknowledges the justice of the verdict and says, you have judged me rightly Ber.19a והוא עומד ומצדיקוכ׳ he (the mourner) stands up and declares the judgment to be just ; a. fr.Part. pass. מוּצְדָּק justified, lawfully qualified. Gitt.86a (in a Chaldaic formula of sale of a slave) מ׳ לעבדו, v. עַבְדּוּתָא. Hithpa. הִצְטַדֵּק to justify ones self, excuse ones self. Gen. R. s. 92 (ref. to Gen. 44:16) מה נִצְטַּדָּק בדינה how can we justify ourselves for what we have done in the case of Dinah (that we killed the Shechemites)? ; Yalk. ib. 150.

צָדַק(b. h.; reduplic. of זק; cmp. זָכָה) (to be clear, pure, sincere, to be right, true, just; to be cleared. Y.Snh.IV, 22b top יכול אם צ׳ בדינך יִצְדַּק בדיני you may think, if he (the guilty) is cleared in thy court, he will also be cleared in my (Gods) court. Pi. צִדֵּק 1) (cmp. זכה) to act in favor of a person; to be liberal. B. Bath.88b (ref. to Deut. 25:15) צַדֶּק משלך ותן לו be liberal with what is thine own and give it to him, i. e. add overweight and overmeasure (גֵּירוּמִים); Ḥull.134a (ref. to the poor mans share). Num. R. s. 2 (ref. to ואתן צדק Job 26:3) צי׳ עמהם שלאוכ׳ the Lord dealt kindly with them in not changing their arrangements. 2) to justify, declare or consider a person right; to defend. Gen. R. s. 49 (ref. to Ps. 45:8) אהבת לצַדֵּק את בריותיוכ׳ thou (Abraham) lovest to defend my creatures, and hatest to condemn them. Y.Snh.IV, beg.22a צַדְּקֵיהוּ consider him to be right (a true witness), opp. חקריהו cross-examine him; Deut. R. s. 5.Esp. צ׳ את הדין to justify Gods judgment, to submit to divine dispensation as just, to punishment as deserved. Sifra Shmini, introd. כיון ששמע אהרן כן צ׳ … ושתק when Aaron heard this, he submitted to divine judgment and kept his peace (Lev. 10:3). Ib. אברהם צי׳ עליווכ׳ Abraham resigned himself to Gods will, for we read (Gen. 18:27), ‘I am dust and ashes. Ib. צִידְּקוּ עליהםוכ׳ they resigned themselves Y.Sot.VIII, 22c bot. צ̇ד̇ק̇יהו שצ̇יד̇ק̇ עליווכ׳. Shallum was surnamed Zedekiah (justifier of God), because he justified Gods judgment upon him. Ab. Zar.18a בשעה שיצאו … צידקו עליהםוכ׳ all three of them, when they were taken out for execution, resigned themselves (reciting an appropriate Bible verse); a. fr.Part. pass. מְצוּדָּק; pl. מְצוּדָּקִים. Mekh. Mishp., s. 20 (ref. to Ex. 23:8) שונא דברים המצ׳וכ׳ he will hate the justified words (the exhortations to justice) spoken at Sinai; Yalk. Ex. 353 (not דברי). Hif. הִצְדִּיק 1) to justify, clear, declare to be right; to make virtuous. Snh.10a (ref. to Deut. 25:1) עדים שהרשיעו את הצדיק ואתו … והִצְדִּיקוּוכ׳ when witnesses denounced an innocent man, and other witnesses came and justified him that was right, and thus exposed those (first witnesses) as wicked men; Macc.2b. Gen. R. s. 21 (ref. to Ps. 16:5) לכשיקיץ … אני מַצְדִּיקוֹ מאותה גזרה when he that is created in thine (Adams) image shall awake (when the Messiah comes) …, then I shall clear him from this decree (of expulsion from Eden). Lev. R. s. 4, beg. (ref. to Koh. 3:16) מקום שהִצְדַּקְתִּיםוכ׳ there where I made them virtuous and called them divine beings …, there they acted wickedly Gen. R. s. 43 (ref. to Gen. 14:18) מַצְדִּיקוכ׳ המקום הזה this place (Salem-Jerusalem) makes its inhabitants righteous.ה׳ עליו את הדין to deal strictly with. Taan.8a כל המצדיק … מַצְדִּיקִין עליו את הדיןוכ׳ he who makes himself righteous here below (who strives for righteousness) is judged righteously (strictly dealt with) in the judgment above (cmp. Yeb.121b quot. s. v. דִּקְדֵּק). Hor.11b (play on צדקיהו) אמר לו יה יַצְדִּיק עליךוכ׳ he (Nebuchadnezzar) said to him, Yah shall deal strictly with thee, if thou wilt rebel against me; a. fr. 2) to treat with צְדָקָה, to be liberal towards. Y.Peah IV, end 18c (alluding to Ps. 82:3) עני ורש הַצְדִּיקוּהוּ במתנותיו (not ועשיר) treat the poor and needy liberally as regards the gifts belonging to him (v. Ḥull.134a quot. supra). 3) ה׳ את הדין to submit to divine judgment, be resigned (v. supra). Sifra l. c. למודים צדיקים שמַצְדִּיקִיםוכ׳ the righteous are wont to resign themselves to the will of God. Taan.11a מצדיק עליווכ׳ he acknowledges the justice of the verdict and says, you have judged me rightly Ber.19a והוא עומד ומצדיקוכ׳ he (the mourner) stands up and declares the judgment to be just ; a. fr.Part. pass. מוּצְדָּק justified, lawfully qualified. Gitt.86a (in a Chaldaic formula of sale of a slave) מ׳ לעבדו, v. עַבְדּוּתָא. Hithpa. הִצְטַדֵּק to justify ones self, excuse ones self. Gen. R. s. 92 (ref. to Gen. 44:16) מה נִצְטַּדָּק בדינה how can we justify ourselves for what we have done in the case of Dinah (that we killed the Shechemites)? ; Yalk. ib. 150.

דִּקְדֵּק(Pilp. of דוק or דקק) 1) to crush, grind; v. Nithpa.Part. pass, מְדוּקְדָּק broken, humiliated, afflicted. Ex. R. s. 31 מדו׳ בעניות afflicted with poverty. Gen. R. s. 100 עני מדו׳ a very poor man. 2) to even a woof by beating. Tosef.Sabb.VIII (IX):2; Sabb.75b; 97b (v. Rashi a. l.). 3) to examine minutely, search, investigate (charity cases); to trace genealogical records (corresp. to בָּדַק); in gen. to be very strict in religious observances; (with עם) to deal strictly with (esp. used of divine retribution). Y.Peah VIII, 21a מְדַקְדְּקִין בכסותוכ׳ you must make inquiries if one asks for clothes, but you must not, if food is asked for; Lev. R. s. 34 (B. Bath.9a בודקין).Y.Kidd.VI, 65d אין מד׳ אחריה you must not trace its past records. Y.B. Bath.IV, end, 14d it is the custom in sales להיות מְדַקְדְּקִין to be strict, opp. בעין יפה liberal. Ex. R. s. 31 מד׳ עמהם he is stinting (illiberal) towards the poor. Y.Succ.I, 52b top לא די׳ בה he paid no particular attention to its preparation. Ḥull.4a הרבה מד׳ בה יותרוכ׳ they are very strict in the observance, even more so than ; Tosef.Pes.I (II), 15.Yeb.121b (ref. to Ps. 50:3) הקב״ה מד׳ עםוכ׳ the Lord deals with those around Him (the good) strictly, to a hairs breadth; Y.Shek.VI, 48d. Lev. R. s. 27; a. fr.Tanḥ. Mishp. 11 למה אתה תְדַקְדֵּק בהכאתה why art thou so severe in punishing her? Nithpa. נִדַּקְדֵּק (= נִתְדַּ׳) to be crushed, powdered. Ohol. II, 7.

דִּקְדֵּק(Pilp. of דוק or דקק) 1) to crush, grind; v. Nithpa.Part. pass, מְדוּקְדָּק broken, humiliated, afflicted. Ex. R. s. 31 מדו׳ בעניות afflicted with poverty. Gen. R. s. 100 עני מדו׳ a very poor man. 2) to even a woof by beating. Tosef.Sabb.VIII (IX):2; Sabb.75b; 97b (v. Rashi a. l.). 3) to examine minutely, search, investigate (charity cases); to trace genealogical records (corresp. to בָּדַק); in gen. to be very strict in religious observances; (with עם) to deal strictly with (esp. used of divine retribution). Y.Peah VIII, 21a מְדַקְדְּקִין בכסותוכ׳ you must make inquiries if one asks for clothes, but you must not, if food is asked for; Lev. R. s. 34 (B. Bath.9a בודקין).Y.Kidd.VI, 65d אין מד׳ אחריה you must not trace its past records. Y.B. Bath.IV, end, 14d it is the custom in sales להיות מְדַקְדְּקִין to be strict, opp. בעין יפה liberal. Ex. R. s. 31 מד׳ עמהם he is stinting (illiberal) towards the poor. Y.Succ.I, 52b top לא די׳ בה he paid no particular attention to its preparation. Ḥull.4a הרבה מד׳ בה יותרוכ׳ they are very strict in the observance, even more so than ; Tosef.Pes.I (II), 15.Yeb.121b (ref. to Ps. 50:3) הקב״ה מד׳ עםוכ׳ the Lord deals with those around Him (the good) strictly, to a hairs breadth; Y.Shek.VI, 48d. Lev. R. s. 27; a. fr.Tanḥ. Mishp. 11 למה אתה תְדַקְדֵּק בהכאתה why art thou so severe in punishing her? Nithpa. נִדַּקְדֵּק (= נִתְדַּ׳) to be crushed, powdered. Ohol. II, 7.