צָלֵחַ
Transliteration
ṣālēaḥ
Pronunciation
tsaw-lakh'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1916,1917

Strong’s Definitions

צָלַח tsâlach, tsaw-lakh'; or צָלֵחַ tsâlêach; a primitive root; to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive):—break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, -ously).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 65x

The KJV translates Strong's H6743 in the following manner: prosper (44x), come (6x), prosperous (5x), come mightily (2x), effected (1x), good (1x), meet (1x), break out (1x), went over (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 65x
The KJV translates Strong's H6743 in the following manner: prosper (44x), come (6x), prosperous (5x), come mightily (2x), effected (1x), good (1x), meet (1x), break out (1x), went over (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

  1. (Qal) to rush

  2. to advance, prosper, make progress, succeed, be profitable

    1. (Qal) to prosper

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to make prosperous, bring to successful issue, cause to prosper

      2. to show or experience prosperity, prosper

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
צָלַח tsâlach, tsaw-lakh'; or צָלֵחַ tsâlêach; a primitive root; to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive):—break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, -ously).
STRONGS H6743: Abbreviations
† I. [צָלַח] verb rush; — (Thes and others compare צְלַח, Syriac , cleave, penetrate, then advance, see following); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular וְצָֽלְחָה consecutive 1 Samuel 10:6; 3rd person plural צָֽלְחוּ 2 Samuel 19:18 [2 Samuel 19:17]; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִצְלַח Amos 5:6 (see below), 3rd person feminine singular וַתִּצְלַח Judges 14:6 +; — rush, הַיַּרְדֵּן וְצ׳ 2 Samuel 19:18 [2 Samuel 19:17] 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 Judges 14:6 the Spirit... rushed upon him, so Judges 14:19; Judges 15:14; 1 Samuel 10:6, 1 Samuel 10:10; 1 Samuel 11:6; with אֶל person 1 Samuel 16:13 and (of רָעָה רוּחַ צ׳) 1 Samuel 18:10.

† II. [צָלֵחַ, צָלַח] verb advance, prosper (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician Pi. causative in proper name; Arabic be good condition, compare Sabean תצלךְ Sab Denkm93; Aramaic H6744 צְלַח, prosper); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular צָלֵ֑חָה Jeremiah 12:1; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִצְלַח Jeremiah 13:7 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular צְלַח; — prosper, of way of wicked Jeremiah 12:1 compare Numbers 14:41; Isaiah 53:10; Isaiah 54:17; Ezekiel 17:9, Ezekiel 17:10; Daniel 11:27; with ל of thing, = be good for anything Jeremiah 13:7, Jeremiah 13:10; Ezekiel 15:4; subject person, absolute, Jeremiah 22:30 [twice in verse]; Ezekiel 17:15; Psalm 45:5 [Psalm 45:4] be successful! וַתִּצְלְחִי לִמְלוּבָה Ezekiel 16:13 and thou didst prosper to royalty (dubious; strike out Co Toy; >StaZAW vi (1886), 337 f. Krae לִמְלָאכָה i.e. harlotry).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִצְלִיחַ Genesis 24:21, 2nd person masculine singular וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֫ 1 Chronicles 22:11, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַצְלִיחַ Nehemiah 2:20 +, וַיַּצְלַח 1 Chronicles 29:23; 2 Chronicles 32:30, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַצְלַח 1 Kings 22:12 +, הַצְלִ֫יחָה Nehemiah 1:11, יִ֯חָ֫ה Psalm 118:25, etc.; Participle מַצְלִיחַ Genesis 24:42 +; —
1. make prosperous, bring to successful issue, of י׳, with accusative of man's way (דֶּרֶךְ), Genesis 24:21, Genesis 24:40, Genesis 24:42, Genesis 24:56 (J), with accusative of thing Genesis 39:3, Genesis 39:23 (J), with accusative of person 2 Chronicles 26:5, with ל person Nehemiah 1:11; Nehemiah 2:20; absolute send success Psalm 118:25; human subject with accusative דֶּרֶךְ Deuteronomy 28:29; Joshua 1:8 (D), Isaiah 48:15; Psalm 37:7, so probably Psalm 1:3 (and elsewhere below 2), 2 Chronicles 7:11; with accusative מִרְמָה Daniel 8:25.
2. shew, experience, prosperity, of men 1 Kings 22:12, 1 Kings 22:15 2 Chronicles 18:11, 2 Chronicles 18:14; Jeremiah 2:37 (+ ל person in reference to whom) Jeremiah 5:28; Jeremiah 32:5; 1 Chronicles 22:11, 1 Chronicles 22:13; 1 Chronicles 29:23; 2 Chronicles 13:12; 2 Chronicles 14:6 [2 Chronicles 14:76]; 2 Chronicles 20:20; 2 Chronicles 24:20; 2 Chronicles 31:21; 2 Chronicles 32:30 (בְּכָלמַֿעֲשֵׂהוּ), Proverbs 28:13; Daniel 8:12 (of horn), Daniel 8:24; Daniel 11:36; אִישׁ מַצְלִיחַ Genesis 39:2 (J) a prosperous man; subject דֶּרֶךְ Judges 18:5 (compare Psalm 1:3 above), י׳'s word Isaiah 55:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:21; 24:21; 24:40; 24:42; 24:42; 24:56; 39:2; 39:3; 39:23

Numbers

14:41

Deuteronomy

28:29

Joshua

1:8

Judges

14:6; 14:6; 14:19; 15:14; 18:5

1 Samuel

10:6; 10:6; 10:10; 11:6; 16:13; 18:10

2 Samuel

19:17; 19:17

1 Kings

22:12; 22:12; 22:15

1 Chronicles

22:11; 22:11; 22:13; 29:23; 29:23

2 Chronicles

7:11; 13:12; 18:11; 18:14; 20:20; 24:20; 26:5; 31:21; 32:30; 32:30

Nehemiah

1:11; 1:11; 2:20; 2:20

Psalms

1:3; 1:3; 37:7; 45:4; 118:25; 118:25

Proverbs

28:13

Isaiah

48:15; 53:10; 54:17; 55:11

Jeremiah

2:37; 5:28; 12:1; 12:1; 13:7; 13:7; 13:10; 22:30; 32:5

Ezekiel

15:4; 16:13; 17:9; 17:10; 17:15

Daniel

8:12; 8:24; 8:25; 11:27; 11:36

Amos

5:6; 5:6