Psalm 1:3

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.
Psalm 1:3
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וְֽהָיָ֗ה כְּעֵץ֮ שָׁת֪וּל עַֽל־פַּלְגֵ֫י מָ֥יִם אֲשֶׁ֤ר פִּרְי֨וֹ׀ יִתֵּ֬ן בְּעִתּ֗וֹ וְעָלֵ֥הוּ לֹֽא־יִבּ֑וֹל וְכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה יַצְלִֽיחַ׃

  1. וְֽהָיָ֗הve.ha.Yah“and he is”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
  2. כְּעֵץ֮ke.'Etz“like a tree”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֵץ · “tree” · Strong's H6086H
  3. שָׁת֪וּלsha.Tul“planted”
    Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, singular, absolute · from שָׁתַל · “to transplant” · Strong's H8362
  4. עַֽל־'al-“at”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  5. פַּלְגֵ֫יpal.Gei“streams of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פֶּ֫לֶג · “stream” · Strong's H6388
  6. מָ֥יִםMa.yim“water”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַי · “water” · Strong's H4325G
  7. אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  8. פִּרְי֨וֹ׀pir.Yo“fruit its”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פְּרִי · “fruit” · Strong's H6529
  9. יִתֵּ֬ןyi.Ten“it gives”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
  10. בְּעִתּ֗וֹbe.'i.To“at appropriate time its”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עֵת · “time” · Strong's H6256
  11. וְעָלֵ֥הוּve.'a.Le.hu“and leafage its”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָלֶה · “leaf” · Strong's H5929
  12. לֹֽא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  13. יִבּ֑וֹלyi.Bol“it withers”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָבֵל · “to wither” · Strong's H5034B
  14. וְכֹ֖לve.Khol“and all”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  15. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“that”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  16. יַעֲשֶׂ֣הya.'a.Seh“he does”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  17. יַצְלִֽיחַ׃yatz.Li.ach“it succeeds”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָלֵחַ · “to prosper” · Strong's H6743B
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)