Zadok

[ zey-dok ]

noun

1. a priest at the time of David and Solomon. 1 Samuel 15:34–37; 1 Kings 1:7, 8.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Zadok¹

From Hebrew Ṣādhōq, possibly meraning “righteous”

Example Sentences

Then he called for his son Zadok and blessed him; and the last word they heard was, "Hallelujah!"

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Zadok bowed before David; and Abiathar was deposed from the priesthood by Solomon.

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Tzedek (Tsaydoc or Zadok), the priest who anointed Solomon to be king.

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Concerning the Priests, the sons of Zadok, and their Duties.

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And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.

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