tzaddik

ˈtsɑːdɪk

Definitions

1. noun

In Jewish tradition, a tzaddik is a righteous person who serves as a mediator between God and humanity, often associated with spiritual guidance and leadership.

“Rabbi Levi was known throughout the community as a tzaddik, revered for his wisdom and compassion.”

Synonyms

  • mystic
  • sage

Antonyms

  • evil-doer
  • wicked person