Psalm 72:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So may he live,וִיחִ֗י
(vi·chi)
2421a: to livea prim. root
and may the goldמִזְּהַ֪ב
(miz·ze·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
of Shebaשְׁ֫בָ֥א
(she·va)
7614: a territory in S.W. Arabia, also the name of one or more desc. of Noahof foreign origin
be givenוְיִתֶּן־
(ve·yit·ten-)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to him; And let them prayוְיִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל
(ve·yit·pal·lel)
6419: to intervene, interposea prim. root
for him continually;תָמִ֑יד
(ta·mid;)
8548: continuityfrom an unused word
Let them blessיְבָרֲכֶֽנְהֽוּ׃
(ye·va·ra·chen·hu.)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
him allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
dayהַ֝יֹּ֗ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
long. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And he shall live
chayah  (khaw-yaw')
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
and to him shall be given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
of the gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
of Sheba
Shba'  (sheb-aw')
Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district -- Sheba, Sabeans.
prayer also shall be made
palal  (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
for him continually
tamiyd  (taw-meed')
continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice
and daily
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
shall he be praised
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So may he live, and may the gold of Sheba be given to him; And let them pray for him continually; Let them bless him all day long.

King James Bible
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
May he live long! May gold from Sheba be given to him. May prayer be offered for him continually, and may he be blessed all day long.

International Standard Version
May he live long and be given gold from Sheba, and may prayer be offered for him continuously, and may he be blessed every day.

NET Bible
May he live! May they offer him gold from Sheba! May they continually pray for him! May they pronounce blessings on him all day long!

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He shall live and gold of Sheba will be given to him and we shall turn to him always, and they shall bless him all day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
May he live long. May the gold from Sheba be given to him. May [the people] pray for him continually. May [they] praise him all day long.

King James 2000 Bible
And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
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