Jehovah-tsidkenu means “the Lord our righteousness.” Jeremiah uses this title in connection with the promised righteous Branch and, in a related expression, restored Jerusalem.
Definition
Jehovah-tsidkenu means “Jehovah our righteousness.” It is a title rendered “The LORD our righteousness.”
Biblical Usage
Jeremiah applies the title to the promised Messiah and, in a related expression, to Jerusalem.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Jehovah our rightousness, rendered in the Authorized Version, “The LORD our righteousness,” a title given to the Messiah (Jer. 23:6, marg.), and also to Jerusalem (33:16, marg.).