Good isטוֹבthe manאִישׁwho shows favorחוֹנֵןand lends;וּמַלְוֶהhe conductsיְכַלְכֵּלhis affairsדְּבָרָיוwith justice.בְּמִשְׁפָּט
Psalms 112:5
Study it in the app“Good is the man who shows favor and lends; he conducts his affairs with justice.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Psalms 112:5, word by word
- Good isטוֹבtov
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tov” appears- the manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- who shows favorחוֹנֵןchonen
show favor
To treat someone with undeserved kindness.
Where else “chonen” appears- and lendsמַלְוֶהmalve
lend
To give something of one's own to someone in need, to be returned later.
Where else “malve” appears- he conductsיְכַלְכֵּלyechalkel
provide for
To feed someone, keep them alive.
Where else “yechalkel” appears- his affairsדְּבָרָיdevaray
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “devaray” appears- with justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpat” appears
The context
4Light rises in the darkness for the upright; gracious and merciful and righteous.
5 · This verse (above)
6For he will never be shaken; in eternal remembrance will be the righteous.