Strong's Definition
to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
Derivation: or צָלֵחַ; a primitive root;
KJV Usage: break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, -ously).
TWOT Reference: 1916,1917
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צָלַח (tsa.lach) — to rush. (Qal) to rush
צָלֵחַ (tsa.lech) — 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)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
Impact | verb qal
to rush (upon), to come (over), to possess, grip, take control = action by which an outside force (perhaps divine) quickly comes over a person, gaining control over the person or causing some immediate outcome
JDG 14:6 · JDG 14:19 · JDG 15:14 · 1SA 10:6 · 1SA 10:10 · 1SA 11:6 · 1SA 16:13 · 1SA 18:10 · 2SA 19:18 · AMO 5:6
verb
Succeed | verb qal
to be useful, to be good (for something) = state in which an object can be used for an intended or desired outcome
Stage | verb qal
to thrive, to flourish = process by which a plant grows well and in a healthy way
Role | verb qal
to advance > to become as (queen) = process by which humans increase their societal standards, achieving a higher status
Succeed | verb qal, verb hif
to be successful = action by which humans complete a task with the expected or desired outcome
GEN 39:2 · DEU 28:29 · JOS 1:8 · 1KI 22:12 · 1KI 22:15 · 1CH 22:11 · 1CH 22:13 · 1CH 29:23 · 2CH 7:11 · 2CH 13:12 · 2CH 14:6 · 2CH 18:11 · 2CH 18:14 · 2CH 20:20 · 2CH 24:20 · 2CH 31:21 · 2CH 32:30 · PSA 1:3 · PSA 37:7 · PSA 45:5 · PRO 28:13 · ISA 48:15 · ISA 55:11 · JER 2:37 · JER 5:28 · JER 22:30 · JER 22:30 · JER 32:5 · EZK 17:15 · DAN 8:12 · DAN 8:24 · DAN 11:36
Succeed | verb qal, verb hif
to succeed, to prosper = process by which an event is completed with the expected or satisfactory outcome
NUM 14:41 · JDG 18:5 · ISA 53:10 · ISA 54:17 · JER 12:1 · DAN 11:27
Succeed | verb hif
to make successful, to give success, to make prosper = causative action by which a deity assists or helps a human complete a task with the desired outcome
2CH 26:5 · NEH 1:11 · NEH 2:20 · PSA 118:25
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[צָלַח] vb. rush base
[צָלֵחַ, צָלַח] vb. advance, prosper Qal prosper
Hiph. make prosperous, bring to successful issue
shew, experience, prosperity
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