צַדִּיק
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. tzaddik (a very righteous person, especially a Hassidic spiritual leader) (Judaism)
2. A title for a Hassidic rabbi: Tzadik (Judaism, by extension)
Pronunciation
tsadík
Examples4
הוּא לֹא צַדִּיק, הוּא רַק נִרְאָה כְּמוֹ צַדִּיק.
He's not a saint. He just looks like one.
בפֶּשַׁע אִישׁ רַע מוֹקֵשׁ וְצַדִּיק יָרוּן וְשָׂמַח׃
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
זָמַם רָשָׁע לצַדִּיק וְחָרַק עָלָיו שִׁנָּיו׃
The wicked plotteth against the righteous, and gnasheth at him with his teeth.
אף אחד לֹא טוֹעֵן שֶׁהוּא צַדִּיק.
No one claims that he's a saint.