Zadok means in the bible: Righteous. The priest, 2 Sam. 8:17; 15:24-36; 17:15; 18:19, 27; 19:11; 20:25. Eleazar 1 Chr. was his family. 6:4-8. 6:4-8. After David’s accession Abiathar joined rebels while Zadok was faithful to David 1Kgs. 1:8, 26. 1:8, 26. Refer to 1 Kgs. 2:35; 4:2, 4; 1 Chr. 6:8, 53; 12:28; 15:11; 16:39; 18:16; 24:3, 6, 31; 27:17; 29:22; 2 Chr. 31:10; Ezra 7:2; Ezek. 40:46; 43:19; 44:15; 48:11. He’s probably the same person as 1 Chr. 6:12; 9:11; Neh. 11:11, 9:11; Neh. 15:33; 2 Chr. 27:1; Neh. 3:4, 29; 10:21; 13:13.
(in Bible Dictionary)
