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He will beוְהָיָהlike a treeכְּעֵץplantedשָׁתוּלbyעַלstreamsפַּלְגֵיof water,מָיִםthatאֲשֶׁרgivesיִתֵּןits fruitפִּרְיוֹin its season,בְּעִתּוֹand its leafוְעָלֵהוּdoes notלֹאwither;יִבּוֹלand allוְכֹלthatאֲשֶׁרhe doesיַעֲשֶׂהprospers.יַצְלִיחַ
Psalms 1:3
Study it in the app“He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, that gives its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither; and all that he does prospers.”
Whoever delights in YHWH's instruction is like a tree by the waterThe Word of GodWhoever delights in God's instruction is like a tree by the waterFollowing JesusTwo ways: that of the righteous and that of the wickedObedienceHappy is the one who follows YHWH's instruction, not the counsel of the wickedGod guides
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 1:3, word by word
- He will beהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- like a treeעֵץets
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “ets” appears- plantedשָׁתוּלshatul
plant, transplant
To plant, to transplant: to set a tree in a good place so that it grows.
Where else “shatul” appears- streamsפַּלְגֵיpalge
channel, stream
A small stream or channel of water, like those used for irrigation.
Where else “palge” appears- of waterמָיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- givesיִתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- its fruitפִּרְיpiry
fruit
What a tree or the land produces, which is eaten.
Where else “piry” appears- in its seasonעִתּit
season
The right moment or the part of the year when something is due.
Where else “it” appears- and its leafעָלֵale
leaf
Leaf; foliage.
Where else “ale” appears- witherיִבּוֹלyibol
wither
To dry up like a leaf, or lose strength.
Where else “yibol” appears- he doesיַעֲשֶׂהyaase
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “yaase” appears- prospersיַצְלִיחַyatsliach
prosper
To go well, thrive.
Where else “yatsliach” appears
The context
2but in the instruction of YHWH is his delight, and on his instruction he meditates by day and night.
3 · This verse (above)
4Not so the wicked, but they are like the chaff that the wind drives away.