Psalm 37:29
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָחַל
nâchal
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
יָשַׁב
yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
שָׁם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
עוֹלָם
ʻôwlâm
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (...
Key Terms in This Verse
נָחַל nâchal
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
Study H5157 →יָשַׁב yâshab
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
Study H3427 →עוֹלָם ʻôwlâm
properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
Study H5769 →Cross References
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land wh...
The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
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