Psalms
Psalm 112:2–3
2His descendants will be mighty in the land;
the generation of the upright will be blessed.
3Wealth and riches are in his house,
and his righteousness endures forever.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 112:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| His descendants | זַרְע֑וֹ | zar·‘ōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H2233 sowing, seed, offspring |
| will be | יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| mighty | גִּבּ֣וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular | H1368 strong, mighty |
| in the land | בָּ֭אָרֶץ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| the generation | דּ֭וֹר | dō·wr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1755 period, generation, dwelling |
| of the upright | יְשָׁרִ֣ים | yə·šā·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H3477 straight, right |
| will be blessed | יְבֹרָֽךְ׃ | yə·ḇō·rāḵ | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1288 kneel, bless |
Psalm 112:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wealth | הוֹן־ | hō·wn- | Noun - masculine singular | H1952 wealth, sufficiency |
| and riches | וָעֹ֥שֶׁר | wā·‘ō·šer | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H6239 be or become rich |
| are in his house | בְּבֵית֑וֹ | bə·ḇê·ṯōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
| and his righteousness | וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ | wə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| endures | עֹמֶ֥דֶת | ‘ō·me·ḏeṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| forever | לָעַֽד׃ | lā·‘aḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5703 perpetuity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 112:2 Genesis 17:7 · Proverbs 20:7 · Psalm 37:26 · Acts 2:39 · Psalm 25:13 · Jeremiah 32:39 · Psalm 102:28 · Genesis 22:17–18
Psalm 112:3 Proverbs 15:6 · Proverbs 3:16 · Matthew 6:33 · Isaiah 33:6 · Philippians 4:18–19 · Psalm 112:9 · 2 Corinthians 6:10 · 1 Timothy 6:6–8 · Psalm 111:10 · Psalm 111:3 · Isaiah 32:17 · Isaiah 51:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.