Genesis 24:40
And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:
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Prosper
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3 John 1:2
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
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9 occurrences in 8 verses.
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Genesis
44 verses
Numbers
11 verses
Deuteronomy
22 verses
Joshua
11 verses
1 Kings
33 verses
1 Chronicles
22 verses
2 Chronicles
66 verses
Nehemiah
22 verses
Job
11 verses
Psalms
33 verses
Proverbs
11 verses
Ecclesiastes
11 verses
Isaiah
33 verses
Jeremiah
98 verses
Lamentations
11 verses
Ezekiel
44 verses
Daniel
44 verses
3 John
11 verses
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צָלַח
tsâlach · tsaw-lakh'
37 times translated as this KJV form67 total Strong's occurrences
to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
Strong's KJV usage: break out, come (mightily), go over, be good, be meet, be profitable, (cause to, effect, make to, send) prosper(-ity, -ous, -ously).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 24:40Strong's last: Daniel 11:36
Open full H6743 profile →שָׂכַל
sâkal · saw-kal'
6 times translated as this KJV form65 total Strong's occurrences
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
Strong's KJV usage: consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 29:9Strong's last: Jeremiah 23:5
Open full H7919 profile →שָׁלָה
shâlâh · shaw-law'
3 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
to be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful
Strong's KJV usage: be happy, prosper, be in safety.
Strong's first: Job 12:6Strong's last: Lamentations 1:5
Open full H7951 profile →εὐοδόω
euodóō · yoo-od-o'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
to help on the road, i.e. (passively) succeed in reaching; figuratively, to succeed in business affairs
Strong's KJV usage: :--(have a) prosper(-ous journey).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 3 John 1:2Strong's last: 3 John 1:2
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kâshêr · kaw-share'
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
by implication, to be acceptable; also to succeed or prosper
Strong's KJV usage: direct, be right, prosper.
Strong's first: Ecclesiastes 11:6Strong's last: Ecclesiastes 11:6
Open full H3787 profile →שָׁלֵו
shâlêv · shaw-lave'
1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
tranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security
Strong's KJV usage: (being) at ease, peaceable, (in) prosper(-ity), quiet(-ness), wealthy.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 73:12Strong's last: Psalms 73:12
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H6743
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
H3787
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
H6743
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
H6743
No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.
H6743
So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
H6743
Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine head: for the LORD hath rejected thy confidences, and thou shalt not prosper in them.
H6743
They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.
H7919
For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
H6743
Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
H7919
But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.
H6743
Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
H6743
Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.
H7919
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
H6743
And he shall lead Zedekiah to Babylon, and there shall he be until I visit him, saith the LORD: though ye fight with the Chaldeans, ye shall not prosper?
H7951
Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.
H6743
Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.
H6743
Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.
H6743
Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.
H6743
But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape that doeth such things? or shall he break the covenant, and be delivered?
H6743
And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power: and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper, and practise, and shall destroy the mighty and the holy people.
H6743
And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
H6743
And both these kings' hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.
H6743
And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
G2137
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
English meaning and historical usage.
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prosper
PROS'PER, verb transitive [Latin prospero, from prosperus, from the Gr. to carry to or toward; to bear.] To favor; to render successful.
All things concur to prosper our design.
PROS'PER, verb intransitive To be successful; to succeed.
The Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand. Genesis 39:3.
He that covereth his sins, shall not prosper Proverbs 28:13.
1. To grow or increase; to thrive; to make gain; as, to prosper in business. Our agriculture, commerce and manufactures now prosper
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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