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The righteousצַדִּיקwill flourishיִפְרָחlike the palm tree;כַּתָּמָרlike a cedarכְּאֶרֶזin Lebanonבַּלְּבָנוֹןhe will grow.יִשְׂגֶּה
Psalms 92:12
Study it in the app“The righteous will flourish like the palm tree; like a cedar in Lebanon he will grow.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 92:12, word by word
- The righteousצַדִּיקtsadik
righteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadik” appears- will flourishיִפְרָחyifrach
blossom
To sprout, blossom; or prosper.
Where else “yifrach” appears- like the palm treeתָּמָרtamar
palm tree
Palm tree.
Where else “tamar” appears- like a cedarאֶרֶזerez
cedar
Cedar: a large tree with fragrant, lasting wood.
Where else “erez” appears- in Lebanonלְּבָנוֹןlevanon
Lebanon
See it on the mapWhere else “levanon” appears- he will growיִשְׂגֶּהyisge
grow, increase
To grow, to become great.
Where else “yisge” appears
Places in this verse
Lebanon
Today: Lebanon (Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon ranges)
A mountain range north of Israel, famous for its cedars; today it gives its name to the country of Lebanon.
Solomon asked for cedar wood from Lebanon to build the temple (1 Kgs 5:6). The Psalms compare the righteous to its cedars (Ps 92:12).
The context
11And my eye has looked on those who lie in wait for me; of the evildoers who rise against me my ears will hear.
12 · This verse (above)
13Planted in the house of YHWH, in the courts of our Elohim they will flourish.