# Zadok

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #85,957

## Definitions
1. A priest, said to be descended from Eleazar the son of Aaron, who aided King David during the revolt of his son Absalom and was subsequently instrumental in bringing King Solomon to the throne.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew צדוק (“righteous”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/zadok