H6743B

צָלֵחַ

tsa.lechH:V

to prosper

1) to advance, prosper, make progress, succeed, be profitable 1a) (Qal) to prosper 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to make prosperous, bring to successful issue, cause to prosper 1b2) to show or experience prosperity, prosper Aramaic equivalent: tse.lach (צְלַח "to prosper" H6744)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [צָלַח] verb rush; — (Thes and others compare ᵑ7 צְלַח, Syriac , cleave, penetrate, then advance, see following); —

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular וְצָֽלְחָה consecutive 1Sam 10:6 3 plural צָֽלְחוּ 2Sam 19:18 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִצְלַח Amos 5:6 (see below), 3 feminine singular וַתִּצְלַח Judg 14:6 +; — rush, הַיַּרְדֵּן ׳וְצ 2Sam 19:18 they rushed into the Jordan (dubious, see Dr HPS), כָּאֵשׁ בֵּית יוֺסֵף ׳יִצ Amos 5:6 lest he rush like fire upon the house of Joseph (or O house, etc. GASm; Now conjecture יַצִּית בָּאֵשׁ); especially of sudden possession by (אֱהִֹים) ׳רוּחַ י, with עַל, with person Judg 14:6 the Spirit . . . rushed upon him, so vJudg 14:19; Judg 15:14; 1Sam 10:6; 1Sam 10:10; 1Sam 11:6 with אֶל person 1Sam 16:13 and (of רָעָה ׳רוּחַ צ) 1Sam 18:10.

II. [צָלֵחַ, צָלַח] verb advance, prosper (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician Pi`el causative in proper name; Arabic be good condition, compare Sabean תצלךְ SabDenkm⁹³; Aramaic צְלַח, prosper ); —

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular צָלֵ֑חָה Jer 12:1 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִצְלַח Jer 13:7 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular צְלַח; — prosper, of way of wicked Jer 12:1 compare Num 14:41; Isa 53:10; Isa 54:17; Ezek 17:9; Ezek 17:10; Dan 11:27 with ל of thing, = be good for anything Jer 13:7; Jer 13:10; Ezek 15:4 subject person, absolute, Jer 22:30; Jer 22:20; Ezek 17:15; Ps 45:5 be successful ! וַתִּצְלְחִי לִמְלוּבָה Ezek 16:13 and thou didst prosper to royalty (dubious; strike out ᵐ5 Co Toy; >Sta^{ZAW vi (1886), 337 f.} Krae לִמְלָאכָה i.e. harlotry). Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular הִצְלִיחַ Gen 24:21, 2 masculine singular וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֫ 1Chr 22:11, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַצְלִיחַ Neh 2:20 +, וַיַּצְלַח 1Chr 29:23; 2Chr 32:30, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַצְלַח 1Kgs 22:12 +, הַצְלִ֫יחָה Neh 1:11, יִ֯חָ֫ה Ps 118:25, etc.; Participle מַצְלִיחַ Gen 24:42 +; —

1. make prosperous, bring to successful issue, of ׳י, with accusative of man's way (דֶּרֶךְ), Gen 24:21; Gen 24:40; Gen 24:42; Gen 24:56 (J), with accusative of thing Gen 39:3; Gen 39:23 (J), with accusative of person 2Chr 26:5, with ל person Neh 1:11; Neh 2:20 absolute send success Ps 118:25 human subject with accusative דֶּרֶךְ Deut 28:29; Josh 1:8 (D), Isa 48:15; Ps 37:7, so probably Ps 1:3 (al. below 2), 2Chr 7:11 with accusative מִרְמָה Dan 8:25.

2. shew, experience, prosperity, of men 1Kgs 22:12; 1Kgs 22:15 = 2Chr 18:11; 2Chr 18:14; Jer 2:37 (+ ל person in reference to whom) Jer 5:28; Jer 32:5; 1Chr 22:11; 1Chr 22:13; 1Chr 29:23; 2Chr 13:12; 2Chr 14:6; 2Chr 20:20; 2Chr 24:20; 2Chr 31:21; 2Chr 32:30 (בְּכָלמַֿעֲשֵׂהוּ), Prov 28:13; Dan 8:12 (of horn), vDan 8:24; Dan 11:36 אִישׁ מַצְלִיחַ Gen 39:2 (J) a prosperous man; subject דֶּרֶךְ Judg 18:5 (compare Ps 1:3 above), ׳י's word Isa 55:11.

[צְלַח] verb prosper (see Biblical Hebrew II. צלח); —

Haph`el Perfect 3 masculine singular הַצְלַח Dan 3:30; Dan 6:29 Participle מַצְלַח Ezra 5:8, plural לְחִין- Ezra 6:14 —

1. cause to prosper Dan 3:30 (with ל person).

2. shew prosperity, be prosperous Dan 6:29 (of person); have success (in building) Ezra 6:14 be successful (of work) Ezra 5:8 (בְּיֶדְהֹם).

42 occurrences

Genesis (6), Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (1), Judges (1), I Kings (2), I Chronicles (3), II Chronicles (5), Nehemiah (2), Psalms (2), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (5), Daniel (4)