Psalm 112:4
Strong's Lexicon
Light
א֭וֹר (’ō·wr)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 216: 1) light 1a) light of day 1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars) 1c) day-break, dawn, morning light 1d) daylight 1e) lightning 1f) light of lamp 1g) light of life 1h) light of prosperity 1i) light of instruction 1j) light of face (fig.) 1k) Jehovah as Israel's light

dawns
זָ֘רַ֤ח (zā·raḥ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2224: 1) to rise, come forth, break out, arise, rise up, shine 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rise 1a2) to come out, appear

in the darkness
בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ (ba·ḥō·šeḵ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2822: 1) darkness, obscurity 1a) darkness 1b) secret place

for the upright,
לַיְשָׁרִ֑ים (lay·šā·rîm)
Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3477: 1) straight, upright, correct, right 1a) straight, level 1b) right, pleasing, correct 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright 1e) that which is upright (subst)

for the one who is gracious,
חַנּ֖וּן (ḥan·nūn)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2587: 1) gracious

compassionate,
וְרַח֣וּם (wə·ra·ḥūm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7349: 1) compassionate 1a) always of God with one possible exception

and righteous.
וְצַדִּֽיק׃ (wə·ṣad·dîq)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6662: 1) just, lawful, righteous 1a) just, righteous (in government) 1b) just, right (in one's cause) 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) 1e) right, correct, lawful

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright— for the gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

Young's Literal Translation
Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Light shines in the darkness for the upright. He is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

New American Standard Bible
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; [He is] gracious and compassionate and righteous.

King James Bible
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [he is] gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous.

New Living Translation
Light shines in the darkness for the godly. They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.

English Standard Version
Light dawns in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, merciful, and righteous.

New American Standard Bible
Light arises in the darkness for the upright; He is gracious and compassionate and righteous.

King James Bible
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Light shines in the darkness for the upright. He is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.

International Standard Version
A light shines in the darkness for the upright, for the one who is gracious, compassionate, and just.

NET Bible
In the darkness a light shines for the godly, for each one who is merciful, compassionate, and just.

American Standard Version
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: He is gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

English Revised Version
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

Young's Literal Translation
Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.
















Cross References
Esther 8:16
The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.

Job 11:17
And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning.

Job 22:28
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.

Psalm 37:26
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 112:3
Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

Psalm 112:2
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.

Psalm 112:1
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Psalm 112:5
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.

Psalm 112:6
Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
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