Strong’s definition
to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense)
KJV gloss list in the source
cleanse, clear self, (be, do) just(-ice, -ify, -ify self), (be turn to) righteous(-ness).
Source pronunciation notation: tsaw-dak'
Derivation recorded by Strong
a primitive root;
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