6743. tsalach
Berean Strong's Lexicon
tsalach: To prosper, succeed, advance, thrive

Original Word: צָלַח
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: tsalach
Pronunciation: tsaw-lakh'
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-lakh')
Definition: To prosper, succeed, advance, thrive
Meaning: to push forward

Word Origin: A primitive root

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 2137 (εὐοδόω, euodoō): To prosper, succeed

- Strong's Greek 2129 (εὐλογία, eulogia): Blessing, prosperity

Usage: The Hebrew verb "tsalach" primarily conveys the idea of prospering or succeeding. It is often used in the context of achieving success or advancement, whether in personal endeavors, leadership, or spiritual growth. The term implies a sense of divine favor or blessing that leads to success.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, prosperity and success were often seen as signs of God's favor and blessing. The concept of "tsalach" is deeply rooted in the covenantal relationship between God and His people, where obedience to God's commandments was believed to lead to prosperity. This understanding is reflected in the broader Ancient Near Eastern context, where success was often attributed to the favor of the gods.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. [צָלַח] verb rush; — (Thes and others compare ᵑ7 צְלַח, Syriac , cleave, penetrate, then advance, see following); —

Qal Perfect3feminine singular וְצָֽלְחָה consecutive 1 Samuel 10:6; 3plural צָֽלְחוּ 2 Samuel 19:18; Imperfect3masculine singular יִצְלַח Amos 5:6 (see below), 3 feminine singular וַתִּצְלַח Judges 14:6 +; — rush, הַיַּרְדֵּן ׳וְצ 2 Samuel 19:18 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 10:6,10; 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`el causative in proper name; Arabic be good condition, compare Sabean תצלךְ SabDenkm93; Aramaic צְלַח, prosper ); —

Qal Perfect3feminine singular צָלֵ֑חָה Jeremiah 12:1; Imperfect3masculine 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 17:9,10; Daniel 11:27; with ל of thing, = be good for anything Jeremiah 13:7,10; Ezekiel 15:4; subject person, absolute, Jeremiah 22:30,20; Ezekiel 17:15; Psalm 45:5 be successful ! וַתִּצְלְחִי לִמְלוּבָה Ezekiel 16:13 and thou didst prosper to royalty (dubious; strike out ᵐ5 Co Toy; >StaZAW vi (1886), 337 f. Krae לִמְלָאכָה i.e. harlotry).

Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular הִצְלִיחַ Genesis 24:21, 2masculine singular וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֫ 1 Chronicles 22:11, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יַצְלִיחַ Nehemiah 2:20 +, וַיַּצְלַח 1 Chronicles 29:23; 2Chronicles 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 24:21,40,42,56 (J), with accusative of thing Genesis 39:3,23 (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 (al. below 2), 2 Chronicles 7:11; with accusative מִרְמָה Daniel 8:25.

2 shew, experience, prosperity, of men 1 Kings 22:12,15 2Chronicles 18:11,14; Jeremiah 2:37 (+ ל person in reference to whom) Jeremiah 5:28; Jeremiah 32:5; 1 Chronicles 22:11,13; 1 Chronicles 29:23; 2Chronicles 13:12; 2 Chronicles 14:6; 2 Chronicles 20:20; 24:20; 31:21; 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.

III. צלח (√ of following; Late Hebrew צְלֹחִית = Biblical Hebrew; compare Aramaic צְלוּחִיתָא, (in Lexicons) flat dish; Ethiopic Amharic (see PräAmh. Spr. § 65 c); Arabic , all bowl, dish; see Frä63. 170).

[צְלַח] verb prosper (see Biblical Hebrew II. צלח); —

Haph`el Perfect3masculine singular הַצְלַח Daniel 3:30; Daniel 6:29; Participle מַצְלַח Ezra 5:8, plural לְחִין- Ezra 6:14; —

1 cause to prosper Daniel 3:30 (with ל person).

2 shew prosperity, be prosperous Daniel 6:29 (of person); have success (in building) Ezra 6:14; be successful (of work) Ezra 5:8 (בְּיֶדְהֹם).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
break out, come mightily, go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, cause to, effect,

Or tsaleach {tsaw-lay'-akh}; 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).

Forms and Transliterations
בְּמַצְלִ֣יחַ במצליח הֲיִצְלַ֖ח הֲיִצְלָ֤ח הֲתִצְלָ֑ח הֲתַצְלִ֣יחַ הִצְלִ֣יחַ הִצְלִֽיחַ׃ הִצְלִיח֖וֹ הַֽהִצְלִ֧יחַ הַצְלִ֘יחָ֥ה ההצליח היצלח הצליח הצליח׃ הצליחה הצליחו התצלח התצליח וְהִצְלִ֖יחַ וְהִצְלִ֙יחַ֙ וְהִצְלִ֣יחַ וְהִצְלִ֤יחַ וְהִצְלִ֥יחַ וְהִצְלִֽיחַ׃ וְהִצְלִֽיחָה׃ וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֗ וְהַצְלִ֔יחוּ וְהַצְלִֽיחָה־ וְהַצְלִֽיחוּ׃ וְהַצְלַ֔ח וְיַצְלִ֑יחוּ וְצָלְח֥וּ וְצָלְחָ֤ה וַֽתִּצְלְחִ֖י וַיַּצְלִֽיחוּ׃ וַיַּצְלַ֑ח וַיַּצְלַ֥ח וַתִּצְלַ֣ח וַתִּצְלַ֤ח וַתִּצְלַ֨ח והצלח והצלחת והצליח והצליח׃ והצליחה־ והצליחה׃ והצליחו והצליחו׃ ויצלח ויצליחו ויצליחו׃ וצלחה וצלחו ותצלח ותצלחי יִצְלַ֖ח יִצְלַ֜ח יִצְלַ֣ח יִצְלַ֤ח יִצְלָ֔ח יִצְלָֽח׃ יַצְלִ֑יחַ יַצְלִ֣יחַֽ יַצְלִֽיחַ׃ יצלח יצלח׃ יצליח יצליח׃ מַצְלִ֑יחַ מַצְלִ֣יחַ מַצְלִ֥יחַ מַצְלִֽיחַ׃ מצליח מצליח׃ צְלַ֬ח צָלֵ֔חָה צלח צלחה תִּצְלָ֑ח תִצְלָ֔ח תִצְלָֽח׃ תַּצְלִ֔יחַ תַּצְלִ֥יחַ תַצְלִ֔יחוּ תַצְלִ֖יחִי תַצְלִ֖יחַ תַצְלִֽיחוּ׃ תצלח תצלח׃ תצליח תצליחו תצליחו׃ תצליחי bə·maṣ·lî·aḥ bəmaṣlîaḥ bematzLiach ha·hiṣ·lî·aḥ hă·ṯaṣ·lî·aḥ hă·ṯiṣ·lāḥ hă·yiṣ·laḥ hă·yiṣ·lāḥ hahiṣlîaḥ hahitzLiach haṣ·lî·ḥāh haṣlîḥāh hăṯaṣlîaḥ hatatzLiach hăṯiṣlāḥ hatitzLach hatzLiChah hăyiṣlaḥ hăyiṣlāḥ hayitzLach hiṣ·lî·aḥ hiṣ·lî·ḥōw hiṣlîaḥ hiṣlîḥōw hitzLiach hitzliCho maṣ·lî·aḥ maṣlîaḥ matzLiach ṣā·lê·ḥāh ṣālêḥāh ṣə·laḥ ṣəlaḥ taṣ·lî·aḥ ṯaṣ·lî·aḥ ṯaṣ·lî·ḥî ṯaṣ·lî·ḥū taṣlîaḥ ṯaṣlîaḥ ṯaṣlîḥî ṯaṣlîḥū tatzLiach tatzLichi tatzLichu tiṣ·lāḥ ṯiṣ·lāḥ tiṣlāḥ ṯiṣlāḥ titzLach tzaLechah tzeLach vaiyatzLach vaiyatzLichu vattitzLach vattitzleChi vehatzLach vehatzlichah vehatzLichu vehitzlachTa vehitzLiach vehitzLichah vetzaleChah vetzaleChu veyatzLichu wat·tiṣ·laḥ wat·tiṣ·lə·ḥî wattiṣlaḥ wattiṣləḥî way·yaṣ·laḥ way·yaṣ·lî·ḥū wayyaṣlaḥ wayyaṣlîḥū wə·haṣ·laḥ wə·haṣ·lî·ḥāh- wə·haṣ·lî·ḥū wə·hiṣ·laḥ·tā wə·hiṣ·lî·aḥ wə·hiṣ·lî·ḥāh wə·ṣā·lə·ḥāh wə·ṣā·lə·ḥū wə·yaṣ·lî·ḥū wəhaṣlaḥ wəhaṣlîḥāh- wəhaṣlîḥū wəhiṣlaḥtā wəhiṣlîaḥ wəhiṣlîḥāh wəṣāləḥāh wəṣāləḥū wəyaṣlîḥū yaṣ·lî·aḥ yaṣlîaḥ yatzLiach yiṣ·laḥ yiṣ·lāḥ yiṣlaḥ yiṣlāḥ yitzLach
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Genesis 24:21
HEB: מַחֲרִ֕ישׁ לָדַ֗עַת הַֽהִצְלִ֧יחַ יְהוָ֛ה דַּרְכּ֖וֹ
NAS: whether the LORD had made his journey
KJV: his journey prosperous or
INT: silence to know had made the LORD his journey

Genesis 24:40
HEB: מַלְאָכ֤וֹ אִתָּךְ֙ וְהִצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכֶּ֔ךָ וְלָקַחְתָּ֤
NAS: with you to make your journey successful, and you will take
KJV: his angel with thee, and prosper thy way;
INT: his angel for successful your journey will take

Genesis 24:42
HEB: יֶשְׁךָ־ נָּא֙ מַצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכִּ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: on which I go successful;
KJV: if now thou do prosper my way
INT: do now successful my journey which

Genesis 24:56
HEB: אֹתִ֔י וַֽיהוָ֖ה הִצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכִּ֑י שַׁלְּח֕וּנִי
NAS: me, since the LORD has prospered my way.
KJV: not, seeing the LORD hath prospered my way;
INT: delay the LORD has prospered my way Send

Genesis 39:2
HEB: וַיְהִ֖י אִ֣ישׁ מַצְלִ֑יחַ וַיְהִ֕י בְּבֵ֥ית
NAS: so he became a successful man.
KJV: was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man;
INT: became another A successful became the house

Genesis 39:3
HEB: עֹשֶׂ֔ה יְהוָ֖ה מַצְלִ֥יחַ בְּיָדֽוֹ׃
NAS: that he did to prosper in his hand.
KJV: made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
INT: did and the LORD to prosper his hand

Genesis 39:23
HEB: עֹשֶׂ֖ה יְהוָ֥ה מַצְלִֽיחַ׃ ס
NAS: he did, the LORD made to prosper.
KJV: the LORD made [it] to prosper.
INT: did the LORD to prosper

Numbers 14:41
HEB: וְהִ֖וא לֹ֥א תִצְלָֽח׃
NAS: of the LORD, when it will not succeed?
KJV: of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.
INT: he not break out

Deuteronomy 28:29
HEB: בָּאֲפֵלָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א תַצְלִ֖יחַ אֶת־ דְּרָכֶ֑יךָ
NAS: in darkness, and you will not prosper in your ways;
KJV: in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways:
INT: darkness and you will not prosper your ways become

Joshua 1:8
HEB: כִּי־ אָ֛ז תַּצְלִ֥יחַ אֶת־ דְּרָכֶ֖ךָ
NAS: in it; for then you will make your way
KJV: thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
INT: for then will make your way and then

Judges 14:6
HEB: וַתִּצְלַ֨ח עָלָ֜יו ר֣וּחַ
NAS: of the LORD came upon him mightily, so that he tore
KJV: of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent
INT: came and the Spirit

Judges 14:19
HEB: וַתִּצְלַ֨ח עָלָ֜יו ר֣וּחַ
NAS: of the LORD came upon him mightily, and he went down
KJV: of the LORD came upon him, and he went down
INT: came Then the Spirit

Judges 15:14
HEB: הֵרִ֣יעוּ לִקְרָאת֑וֹ וַתִּצְלַ֨ח עָלָ֜יו ר֣וּחַ
NAS: of the LORD came upon him mightily so that the ropes
KJV: of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords
INT: shouted against came and and the Spirit

Judges 18:5
HEB: בֵאלֹהִ֑ים וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔ה הֲתַצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכֵּ֔נוּ אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: we are going will be prosperous.
KJV: which we go shall be prosperous.
INT: of God may know will be prosperous our way which

1 Samuel 10:6
HEB: וְצָלְחָ֤ה עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ ר֣וּחַ
NAS: of the LORD will come upon you mightily, and you shall prophesy
KJV: of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy
INT: will come Then the Spirit

1 Samuel 10:10
HEB: נְבִאִ֖ים לִקְרָאת֑וֹ וַתִּצְלַ֤ח עָלָיו֙ ר֣וּחַ
NAS: of God came upon him mightily, so that he prophesied
KJV: of God came upon him, and he prophesied
INT: of prophets met came and and the Spirit

1 Samuel 11:6
HEB: וַתִּצְלַ֤ח רֽוּחַ־ אֱלֹהִים֙
NAS: of God came upon Saul
KJV: of God came upon Saul
INT: came the Spirit of God

1 Samuel 16:13
HEB: בְּקֶ֣רֶב אֶחָיו֒ וַתִּצְלַ֤ח רֽוּחַ־ יְהוָה֙
NAS: of the LORD came mightily upon David
KJV: of the LORD came upon David
INT: the midst of his brothers came and the Spirit of the LORD

1 Samuel 18:10
HEB: וַיְהִ֣י מִֽמָּחֳרָ֗ת וַתִּצְלַ֣ח רוּחַ֩ אֱלֹהִ֨ים ׀
NAS: from God came mightily upon Saul,
KJV: from God came upon Saul,
INT: came the next came spirit God

2 Samuel 19:17
HEB: עֲבָדָ֖יו אִתּ֑וֹ וְצָלְח֥וּ הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן לִפְנֵ֥י
NAS: servants with him; and they rushed to the Jordan
KJV: servants with him; and they went over Jordan
INT: servants and they rushed to the Jordan before

1 Kings 22:12
HEB: רָמֹ֤ת גִּלְעָד֙ וְהַצְלַ֔ח וְנָתַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה
NAS: up to Ramoth-gilead and prosper, for the LORD
KJV: to Ramothgilead, and prosper: for the LORD
INT: to Ramoth-gilead Gilead and prosper will give the LORD

1 Kings 22:15
HEB: אֵלָיו֙ עֲלֵ֣ה וְהַצְלַ֔ח וְנָתַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה
NAS: him, Go up and succeed, and the LORD
KJV: him, Go, and prosper: for the LORD
INT: about Go and succeed will give and the LORD

1 Chronicles 22:11
HEB: יְהוָ֖ה עִמָּ֑ךְ וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֗ וּבָנִ֙יתָ֙ בֵּ֚ית
NAS: the LORD be with you that you may be successful, and build
KJV: the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build
INT: the LORD that you may be successful and build the house

1 Chronicles 22:13
HEB: אָ֣ז תַּצְלִ֔יחַ אִם־ תִּשְׁמ֗וֹר
NAS: Then you will prosper, if
KJV: Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed
INT: Then will prosper if are careful

1 Chronicles 29:23
HEB: דָּוִ֥יד אָבִ֖יו וַיַּצְלַ֑ח וַיִּשְׁמְע֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו
NAS: his father; and he prospered, and all
KJV: his father, and prospered; and all Israel
INT: of David his father prospered obeyed and

65 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6743
65 Occurrences


bə·maṣ·lî·aḥ — 1 Occ.
ha·hiṣ·lî·aḥ — 1 Occ.
hă·ṯaṣ·lî·aḥ — 1 Occ.
hă·ṯiṣ·lāḥ — 1 Occ.
haṣ·lî·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
hă·yiṣ·laḥ — 2 Occ.
hiṣ·lî·aḥ — 2 Occ.
hiṣ·lî·ḥōw — 1 Occ.
maṣ·lî·aḥ — 4 Occ.
ṯaṣ·lî·aḥ — 3 Occ.
ṯaṣ·lî·ḥî — 1 Occ.
ṯaṣ·lî·ḥū — 3 Occ.
ṯiṣ·lāḥ — 3 Occ.
ṣā·lê·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
ṣə·laḥ — 1 Occ.
way·yaṣ·laḥ — 2 Occ.
way·yaṣ·lî·ḥū — 1 Occ.
wat·tiṣ·laḥ — 7 Occ.
wat·tiṣ·lə·ḥî — 1 Occ.
wə·haṣ·laḥ — 3 Occ.
wə·haṣ·lî·ḥāh- — 1 Occ.
wə·haṣ·lî·ḥū — 2 Occ.
wə·hiṣ·laḥ·tā — 1 Occ.
wə·hiṣ·lî·aḥ — 7 Occ.
wə·hiṣ·lî·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
wə·ṣā·lə·ḥāh — 1 Occ.
wə·ṣā·lə·ḥū — 1 Occ.
wə·yaṣ·lî·ḥū — 1 Occ.
yaṣ·lî·aḥ — 3 Occ.
yiṣ·lāḥ — 7 Occ.
















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