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tsadik

tsadik is the alternative spelling of tzaddik.

Meaning of tzaddik

Noun

tzaddik (plural tzaddiks or tzaddikim)

  1. (Judaism) A very righteous person, especially a Hassidic spiritual leader.
    • For in dreams one thinks with the eyes and the ears; speech has no nouns, just verbs; only in dreams is every person a zaddik, never a murderer….1988, Milorad Pavić, translated by Christina Pribićević-Zorić, Dictionary of the Khazars, Vintage, published 1989, page 226

Forms of tsadik

pluraltsadiks
pluraltsadikim

Questions about tsadik

What is tsadik the alternative spelling of?
Tsadik is the alternative spelling of tzaddik.

Words near tsadik in the dictionary

  1. tsaddiqs
  2. tsade
  3. tsades
  4. tsadhe
  5. tsadi
  6. tsadik
  7. tsadikim
  8. tsadiks
  9. tsadiq
  10. tsadiqim
  11. tsadiqs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tsadik (page history and authors); tzaddik (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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