Jer 23:6 | TNotes | STEP | 23:6 This ruler would have the name The Lord Is Our Righteousness (Hebrew Yahweh Tsidqenu ), an interesting reversal of Zedekiah’s Hebrew name ( Tsidqiyyahu ), which means “Righteous is the Lord .” Zedekiah’s character and the chaos of his reign were the opposite of the future King’s character and the salvation and safety that his reign would offer.

‏ Jeremiah 23:6

23:6 ^a This ruler would have the name The Lord Is Our Righteousness (Hebrew Yahweh Tsidqenu), an interesting reversal of Zedekiah’s Hebrew name (Tsidqiyyahu), which means “Righteous is the Lord.” Zedekiah’s character and the chaos of his reign were the opposite of the future King’s character and the salvation and safety that his reign would offer.