A name from Scripture
Zadok
ZAY-dok
Meaning
Righteous; Just
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in 2 Samuel
What it points to
Zadok — 'righteous' — served through two kings and two coups without compromising. His family earned the privilege of eternal temple service because they 'kept the charge' when others strayed.
Verses · King James Version
“And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.”
1 Kings 1:39
“But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me.”
Ezekiel 44:15