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Butוְthe pathאֹרַחof the righteousצַדִּיקִיםis like the lightכְּאוֹרof brightness,נֹגַהּgoing onהוֹלֵךְandוָshiningאוֹרuntilעַדfullנְכוֹןday.הַיּוֹם
Proverbs 4:18
Study it in the app“But the path of the righteous is like the light of brightness, going on and shining until full day.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 4:18, word by word
- the pathאֹרַחorach
path
A road; or a way of life.
Where else “orach” appears- of the righteousצַדִּיקִיםtsadikim
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadikim” appears- is like the lightאוֹרor
light
The brightness that comes from the sun, the day or a lamp and lets one see.
Where else “or” appears- of brightnessנֹגַהּnogah
brightness
Brightness, shining: the light of fire, of dawn, of the sun, or of the presence of God.
Where else “nogah” appears- going onהוֹלֵךְholech
keep growing
Something that grows little by little.
Where else “holech” appears- shiningאוֹרor
give light
To fill with light and drive away darkness; also to light a lamp.
Where else “or” appears- fullנְכוֹןnechon
be firm
To be steady, well set, not moving.
Where else “nechon” appears- dayיּוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears
The context
17For they eat the bread of wickedness, and the wine of violence they drink.
18 · This verse (above)
19The way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know over what they stumble.