צָלַחtsâlach
צָלַח: rush
Pronunciation: tsaw-lakh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6743
Meanings
Qal: rush (1 Samuel 10:6; 2 Samuel 19:18; Amos 5:6)
צָלֵחַ: advance, prosper
Qal: prosper (Jeremiah 12:1; Jeremiah 13:7; Numbers 14:41)
Hiph`il
1. make prosperous, bring to successful issue (Genesis 24:21; Genesis 24:40; Genesis 24:42)
2. shew, experience, prosperity (1 Kings 22:12; 1 Kings 22:15; 2 Chronicles 18:11)
: prosper
Haph`el
1. cause to prosper (Daniel 3:30)
2. shew prosperity, be prosperous, have success, be successful (Daniel 6:29; Ezra 6:14; Ezra 5:8)
Same root
- צְלַחtsᵉlach · H6744to advance (transitive or intransitive)
- צֵלָחָהtsêlâchâh · H6745something protracted or flattened out, i.e. a platter
- צְלֹחִיתtsᵉlôchîyth · H6746something prolonged or tall, i.e. a vial or salt-cellar
- צַלַּחַתtsallachath · H6747something advanced or deep, i.e. a bowl; figuratively, the bosom
Where it appears
Appears 65 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 24:21 The servant watched her in silence, wondering whether or not the Lord had given him success in his mission.
- Genesis 24:40 He responded, ‘The Lord, in whose presence I have lived, will send his angel with you and will make your mission successful. Yes, you must find a wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.
- Genesis 24:42 “So today when I came to the spring, I prayed this prayer: ‘O Lord, God of my master, Abraham, please give me success on this mission.
- Genesis 24:56 But he said, “Don’t delay me. The Lord has made my mission successful; now send me back so I can return to my master.”
- Genesis 39:2 The Lord was with Joseph, so he succeeded in everything he did as he served in the home of his Egyptian master.
- Genesis 39:3 Potiphar noticed this and realized that the Lord was with Joseph, giving him success in everything he did.
See every passage
- Genesis 24:21, 24:40, 24:42, 24:56, 39:2, 39:3, 39:23
- Numbers 14:41
- Deuteronomy 28:29
- Joshua 1:8
- Judges 14:6, 14:19, 15:14, 18:5
- 1 Samuel 10:6, 10:10, 11:6, 16:13, 18:10
- 2 Samuel 19:17
- 1 Kings 22:12, 22:15
- 1 Chronicles 22:11, 22:13, 29:23
- 2 Chronicles 7:11, 13:12, 14:7, 18:11, 18:14, 20:20, 24:20, 26:5, 31:21, 32:30
- Nehemiah 1:11, 2:20
- Psalms 1:3, 37:7, 45:4, 118:25
- Proverbs 28:13
- Isaiah 48:15, 53:10, 54:17, 55:11
- Jeremiah 2:37, 5:28, 12:1, 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
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).