Psalm 112:5
Strong's Lexicon
It is well
טֽוֹב־ (ṭō·wḇ-)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty

with the man
אִ֭ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)

who is generous
חוֹנֵ֣ן (ḥō·w·nên)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2603: 1) to be gracious, show favour, pity 1a) (Qal) to show favour, be gracious 1b) (Niphal) to be pitied 1c) (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious 1d) (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on 1e) (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration 1f) (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour 2) to be loathsome

and lends freely,
וּמַלְוֶ֑ה (ū·mal·weh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3867: 1) to join, be joined 1a) (Qal) to join, be joined, attend 1b) (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto 2) to borrow, lend 2a) (Qal) to borrow 2b) (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to

whose affairs
דְּבָרָ֣יו (də·ḇā·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)

are guided
יְכַלְכֵּ֖ל (yə·ḵal·kêl)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3557: 1) to seize, contain, measure 1a)(Qal) to measure, calculate 1b) (Pilpel) to sustain, maintain, contain 1b1) to sustain, support, nourish 1b2) to contain, hold in, restrain 1b3) to support, endure 1c) (Polpal) to be supplied 1d) (Hilpil) to contain, hold, hold in, endure 1d1) to contain 1d2) to sustain, endure

by justice.
בְּמִשְׁפָּֽט׃ (bə·miš·pāṭ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4941: 1) judgment, justice, ordinance 1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.

Young's Literal Translation
Good [is] the man—gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.

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

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.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct their affairs with justice.

New Living Translation
Good comes to those who lend money generously and conduct their business fairly.

English Standard Version
It is well with the man who deals generously and lends; who conducts his affairs with justice.

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.

American Standard Version
Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

English Revised Version
Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; he shall maintain his cause in judgment.

Young's Literal Translation
Good is the man -- gracious and lending, He sustaineth his matters in judgment.
















Cross References
Psalm 37:21
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

Proverbs 21:26
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

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 112:4
Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.

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

Psalm 112:7
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

Psalm 112:8
His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.
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