Psalms 37:25

“Young I was, and also I have grown old, and I have not seen a righteous man abandoned or his offspring seeking bread.”

Psalms 37:25 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Psalms 37:25, word by word

Youngנַעַרnaar

boy

A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.

Where else “naar” appears
I wasהָיִיתִיhayiti

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “hayiti” appears
I have grown oldזָקַנְתִּיzakanti

grow old

Grow old, be old.

Where else “zakanti” appears
seenרָאִיתִיraiti

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “raiti” appears
a righteous manצַדִּיקtsadik

righteous

Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.

Where else “tsadik” appears
abandonedנֶעֱזָבneezav

forsake

To turn one's back on YHWH, someone or a place.

Where else “neezav” appears
or his offspringזַרְעzar

offspring

The children, grandchildren and whole line that come from someone.

Where else “zar” appears
seekingמְבַקֶּשׁmevakesh

seek

To go after someone or something in order to find it.

Where else “mevakesh” appears
breadלָחֶםlachem

bread

Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.

Where else “lachem” appears

The context

24When he falls, he will not be hurled down, for YHWH sustains his hand.

25 · This verse (above)

26All the day he shows favor and lends, and his offspring is for a blessing.

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