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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · 1915

Jehovah-Tsidkenu (Tsidkenu)

je-ho'-va tsid-ke'-nu, tsid'-ke-nu (yahweh tsidhqenu, "Yahweh (is) our righteousness"):

The symbolic name given

(1) to the king who is to reign over the restored Israel (Jeremiah 23:6);

(2) to the state or capital (Jeremiah 33:16).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, general editor (Chicago: Howard-Severance, 1915). Public domain. Text as published by biblestudytools.com. From the Encyclosphere, the open network of encyclopedias run by the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: links to 1, 2, and 3 John that our source pointed at the Gospel of John corrected; our source’s section marks set as headings.