Lexical Definition
Σαδώκ Sadṓk (sad-oke') Zadok N:N-M-P
of Hebrew origin (צָדוֹק)
Sadoc.
- Sadoc (i.e. Tsadok), an Israelite
Abbott-Smith
Σαδώκ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. צָדוֹק, v. supr., s.v. Σαδδουκαῖος)
Sadoc, Zadok: Mt 1:14.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 1:14 |
Profile
Male • Son of Azor • Ancestor of Jesus Christ
Man living at the time ofExile and return
Zadok is listed as an ancestor of Jesus Christ in the genealogy recorded by Matthew.
- A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time ofExile and return, first mentioned at Mat.1.14;
- only referred to as Zadok Σαδώκ;
- a son of Azor Ἀζώρ;
- father of Achim Ἀχείμ.
Zadok is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ, as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew. He is listed as the son of Azor and the father of Achim. This genealogy traces the lineage of Jesus from Abraham through His legal father, Joseph. Zadok's inclusion in this genealogy highlights the connection between Jesus and the royal line of David, as well as the fulfillment of messianic prophecies.
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