Psalms 112:5

“Good is the man who shows favor and lends; he conducts his affairs with justice.”

Psalms 112:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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.

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