Psalms 37:29 Go deeper
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The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever. (KJV)
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צַדִּיקִ֥יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]
Lemma: צַדִּיק (tsad.diq) · Strong's: H6662
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: righteous
Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 18:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6662; TAHOT Psalms 37:29 word 1
יִֽירְשׁוּ\־yi.re.shu-they will possess
Lemma: יָרַשׁ (ya.rash) · Strong's: H3423G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to possess: possess
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 15:3, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 21:10, Leviticus 25:46, Numbers 27:11, Numbers 36:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3423G; TAHOT Psalms 37:29 word 2
אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz[the] land
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT Psalms 37:29 word 3
וְיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּve.yish.ke.Nuso they may dwell
Lemma: שָׁכַן (sha.khan) · Strong's: H7931
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqu3mp)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 128 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 16:12, Genesis 25:18, Genesis 26:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7931; TAHOT Psalms 37:29 word 4
לָעַ֣דla.'Adfor ever
Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5703
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: perpetuity
Used 48 times. Also: Exodus 15:18, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Job 19:24, Job 20:4, Psalms 9:5, Psalms 9:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5703; TAHOT Psalms 37:29 word 5
עָלֶֽיהָ\׃'a.Lei.haon it
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Psalms 37:29 word 6
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The righteous | → | צַדִּיק H6662 righteous |
| will inherit | → | יָרַשׁ H3423G to possess: possess |
| the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| and dwell | → | שָׁכַן H7931 to dwell |
| in it | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| forever | → | עַד H5703 perpetuity |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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