Bible Dictionary: Prosperous

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Tending to prosperity; favoring; favorable; helpful.

2. (a.) Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable; making gain, or increase; thriving; successful; as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous undertaking; a prosperous man or nation.

Greek

2137. euodoo -- to have a prosperous journey
... to have a prosperous journey. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: euodoo Phonetic
Spelling: (yoo-od-o'-o) Short Definition: I cause to prosper, have a happy ...
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5415. Phortounatos -- "prosperous, lucky," Fortunatus, a Christian
... Phortounatos. 5416 . "prosperous ... Word Origin of Latin origin Definition "prosperous,
lucky," Fortunatus, a Christian NASB Word Usage Fortunatus (1). Fortunatus ...
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2141. euporeo -- to prosper
... to prosper. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: euporeo Phonetic Spelling:
(yoo-por-eh'-o) Short Definition: I have means, am prosperous Definition: I have ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1878. dashen -- to be fat, grow fat
... root Definition to be fat, grow fat NASB Word Usage anointed (1), become greasy
(1), become prosperous (1), find your acceptable (1), made fat (1), prosper (1 ...
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6743b. tsaleach -- to advance, prosper
... to advance, prosper NASB Word Usage advanced (1), give us success (1), made his
successful (1), make his successful (1), make your prosperous (1), make your ...
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7488. raanan -- luxuriant, fresh
... green, flourishing. From an unused root meaning to be green; verdant; by analogy,
new; figuratively, prosperous -- green, flourishing. 7487b, 7488. ...
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3474. yashar -- to be smooth, straight, or right
... A primitive root; to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make)
right, pleasant, prosperous -- direct, fit, seem good (meet), + please ...
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7487. ra'anan -- to be or grow luxuriant, fresh, or green
... flourishing (Aramaic) corresponding to ra'anan; green, ie (figuratively) prosperous;
--flourishing. see HEBREW ra'anan. 7486, 7487. ra'anan. 7487a . ...
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3559. kun -- to be firm
... in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply),
or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous) -- certain(-ty ...
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50. Abishua -- "my father is rescue," two Israelites
... NASB Word Usage Abishua (5). Abishua. From 'ab and showa'; father of plenty (ie
Prosperous); Abishua, the name of two Israelites -- Abishua. see HEBREW 'ab. ...
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6555. parats -- to break through
... root Definition to break through NASB Word Usage became...prosperous (1), breaches
(1), break (2), break their down (1), break down (1), break forth (1 ...
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7961. shalev -- quiet, at ease
... Word Origin from shalah Definition quiet, at ease NASB Word Usage carefree (1),
ease (3), peaceful (1), prosperous (1), quiet (1), satisfied (1). ...
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1879. dashen -- fat
... Definition: sap. Word Origin adjective from dashen Definition fat NASB Word
Usage full of sap (1), prosperous (1), rich (1). fat. From ...
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Library

How to Secure a Prosperous Voyage
... THE ACTS CHAP. XIII TO END HOW TO SECURE A PROSPEROUS VOYAGE. 'And after
[Paul] had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/how to secure a prosperous.htm

The Philistines, victorious in this Prosperous Battle, Brought the ...
... The Sacred History Of Sulpitius Severus. Book I. Chapter XXXI. The Philistines,
victorious in this prosperous battle, brought the ark of God� ...
/.../chapter xxxi the philistines victorious.htm

Happy Children and Prosperous Days
... BOOK VI CHAPTER LXXI HAPPY CHILDREN AND PROSPEROUS DAYS. Like the flower
of roses in the spring of the year, and like lilies by the ...
/.../chapter lxxi happy children and.htm

Psalm 73 Part 1 Afflicted Saints Happy, and Prosperous Sinners ...
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 73 PART 1 Afflicted saints happy, and prosperous sinners
cursed. CM Afflicted saints happy, and prosperous sinners cursed. ...
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Psalm 73:1. First Part. CM Afflicted Saints Happy, and Prosperous ...
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 73:1. First Part. CM Afflicted saints
happy, and prosperous sinners cursed. 1 Now I'm convinc ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/watts/the psalms of david/psalm 73 1 0 first part c.htm

National Wealth
... For here, in the text, is Moses' answer to the first great question in
politics, What makes a nation prosperous? To that wise men ...
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Psalm XCII.
... When thou art prosperous, rejoice in God, for it is His mercy. ... It is His mercy, when
I am prosperous; is it then His cruelty, when I am in adversity? ...
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The Rich and the Poor
... And thus a series of links is established between the most prosperous and the least
prosperous classes, by means of which the rich and the poor may meet ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xliii the rich and.htm

Smith -- Assurance in God
... One does not know whether the psalmist was a prosperous man or a poor one; the
inference that he was prosperous and rich has sometimes been drawn, but wrongly ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/smith assurance in god.htm

A Little Sanctuary
... They spoke in a very cruel manner to those with whom they should have sympathized.
How often do prosperous brothers look with scorn on the unfortunate! ...
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Thesaurus

Prosperous (26 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Being prospered; advancing in the pursuit of anything desirable; making
gain, or increase; thriving; successful; as, a prosperous voyage; a prosperous...
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Successful (16 Occurrences)
... (a.) Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what
was proposed; having the desired effect; hence, prosperous; fortunate; happy ...
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Success (29 Occurrences)
... effort. 3. (n.) The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted;
the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue. 4 ...
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Weal (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A sound, healthy, or prosperous state; happiness;
welfare. ... 3. (vt) To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous. ...
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Raamses (1 Occurrence)
... It was a very prosperous city when this letter was written, and a pa-khennu or
"palace city." It had canals full of fish, lakes swarming with birds, fields of ...
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Ramses
... It was a very prosperous city when this letter was written, and a pa-khennu or
"palace city." It had canals full of fish, lakes swarming with birds, fields of ...
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En-gannim (3 Occurrences)
... It is identified with the modern Jenin, a large and prosperous town of about 4,000
inhabitants, situated 15 miles south of Mount Tabor, through which the road ...
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Engannim (3 Occurrences)
... It is identified with the modern Jenin, a large and prosperous town of about 4,000
inhabitants, situated 15 miles south of Mount Tabor, through which the road ...
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Rameses (5 Occurrences)
... It was a very prosperous city when this letter was written, and a pa-khennu or
"palace city." It had canals full of fish, lakes swarming with birds, fields of ...
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Prospered (35 Occurrences)
... Genesis 24:21 And the man looked stedfastly on her; holding his peace, to know whether
the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not. (See RSV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Prosperous (26 Occurrences)

Romans 1:10 Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
(KJV WBS YLT)

Genesis 24:21 The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Genesis 24:42 And I come to-day unto the fountain, and I say, Jehovah, God of my lord Abraham, if Thou art, I pray Thee, making prosperous my way in which I am going --
(YLT)

Genesis 30:43 The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys.
(See NAS NIV)

Genesis 39:2 Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Leviticus 25:26 If a man has no one to redeem it, and he becomes prosperous and finds sufficient means to redeem it;
(WEB RSV)

Deuteronomy 28:29 and thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: and thou shalt be only oppressed and robbed alway, and there shall be none to save thee.
(See JPS)

Deuteronomy 30:5 Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel, of which two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the Mount of Bethel, and one thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
(See RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 30:9 Yahweh will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; because Yahweh delivered you into my hand today, and I wouldn't put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed.
(See RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 31:20 For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant.
(See NAS)

Joshua 1:8 This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Judges 18:5 They said to him, "Ask counsel, please, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous."
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS)

Judges 18:7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people who were therein, how they lived in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was none in the land, possessing authority, that might put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with any man.
(See NIV)

Job 8:6 If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Job 8:7 Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.
(See NIV)

Job 42:10 Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before.
(See NIV)

Psalms 10:5 His ways are prosperous at all times. He is haughty, and your laws are far from his sight. As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 22:29 All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can't keep his soul alive.
(See NAS)

Psalms 37:7 Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.
(YLT)

Proverbs 11:25 He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 48:15 I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Ezekiel 16:49 Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.
(WEB ASV RSV)

Ezekiel 34:29 I will raise up to them a plantation for renown, and they shall be no more consumed with famine in the land, neither bear the shame of the nations any more.
(See RSV)

Daniel 4:4 I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace.
(See NIV)

Zechariah 7:7 Are not 'these' the words that Jehovah proclaimed by the hand of the former prophets, in Jerusalem's being inhabited, and 'in' safety, and its cities round about it, and the south and the plain -- abiding?'
(See NAS NIV)

Zechariah 8:12 For the seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Subtopics

Prosperous

Related Terms

Successful (16 Occurrences)

Success (29 Occurrences)

Weal (1 Occurrence)

Raamses (1 Occurrence)

Ramses

En-gannim (3 Occurrences)

Engannim (3 Occurrences)

Rameses (5 Occurrences)

Prospered (35 Occurrences)