Psalm 112:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
It is wellטֹֽוב־
(to·vv-)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
with the manאִ֭ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
who is graciousחֹונֵ֣ן
(cho·v·nen)
2603a: to show favor, be graciousa prim. root
and lends;וּמַלְוֶ֑ה
(u·mal·veh;)
3867b: to borrowa prim. root
He will maintainיְכַלְכֵּ֖ל
(ye·chal·kel)
3557: to comprehend, containa prim. root
his causeדְּבָרָ֣יו
(de·va·rav)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
in judgment.בְּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃
(be·mish·pat.)
4941: judgmentfrom shaphat


















KJV Lexicon
A good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
sheweth favour
chanan  (khaw-nan')
to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
and lendeth
lavah  (law-vaw')
to twine, i.e. (by implication) to unite, to remain; also to borrow (as a form of obligation) or (caus.) to lend -- abide with, borrow(-er), cleave, join (self), lend(-er).
he will guide
kuwl  (kool)
to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain
his affairs
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
with discretion
mishpat  (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
It is well with the man who is gracious and lends; He will maintain his cause in judgment.

King James Bible
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Good will come to a man who lends generously and conducts his business fairly.

International Standard Version
It is good for the person who lends generously, conducting his affairs with fairness.

NET Bible
It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Blessed is the man who shows mercy and lends and he proclaims his words in judgment

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All goes well for the person who is generous and lends willingly. He earns an honest living.

King James 2000 Bible
A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
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