First names in Hebrew
First name Zadok: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
צדוק
Gematria value: 200
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Zadok is written צדוק
Zadok is the English Bible form of Tzadok, צדוק in Hebrew.
Meaning and origin
What does Zadok mean?
Meaning: "righteous"
Origin: Hebrew
Tzadok is a Hebrew name that means "righteous". It comes from the same root as tzedek, "justice", and tzaddik, "a righteous person".
Gematria
Zadok = 200
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. צדוק has 4 letters:
- צthe letter Tzadi90
- דthe letter Dalet4
- וthe letter Vav6
- קthe letter Kuf100
- Total200
The verse of the name
From the letter Tzadi to the letter Kuf
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Zadok, from צ to ק:
צַוָּארֵךְ כְּמִגְדַּל הַשֵּׁן עֵינַיִךְ בְּרֵכוֹת בְּחֶשְׁבּוֹן עַל־שַׁעַר בַּת־רַבִּים אַפֵּךְ כְּמִגְדַּל הַלְּבָנוֹן צוֹפֶה פְּנֵי דַמָּשֶׂק׃
“Your neck is like a tower of ivory; your eyes like the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bat-Rabbim; your nose like the tower of Lebanon that looks out toward Damascus.”
Song of Songs 7:5
The book of your first name
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Frequently asked
Zadok in three answers
How do you write Zadok in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Zadok is written צדוק. Zadok is the English Bible form of Tzadok, צדוק in Hebrew.
What is the gematria value of Zadok?
Written צדוק, Zadok is worth 200: the letter Tzadi (90) + the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Kuf (100).
What does Zadok mean?
Righteous (origin: Hebrew). Tzadok is a Hebrew name that means "righteous". It comes from the same root as tzedek, "justice", and tzaddik, "a righteous person".
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).