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May the righteousצַדִּיקflourishיִפְרַחin his days,בְּיָמָיוand abundanceוְרֹבof peaceשָׁלוֹםuntilעַדthere is noבְּלִיmoon.יָרֵחַ
Psalms 72:7
Study it in the app“May the righteous flourish in his days, and abundance of peace until there is no moon.”
A psalm asks for a king who will do justice for the poor and bring peaceThe Kingdom of God
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 72:7, word by word
- May the righteousצַדִּיקtsadik
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appears- flourishיִפְרַחyifrach
blossom
To sprout, blossom; or prosper.
Where else “yifrach” appears- in his daysיָמָיyamay
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamay” appears- and abundanceרֹבrov
abundance
A great amount, so large that it is not measured.
Where else “rov” appears- of peaceשָׁלוֹםshalom
peace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shalom” appears- there is noבְּלִיbeli
without; not
Without; not; nothing.
Where else “beli” appears- moonיָרֵחַyareach
moon
Moon.
Where else “yareach” appears
The context
6May he come down like rain on the mown field, like downpours that water the earth.
7 · This verse (above)
8And may he rule from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.