Hebrew

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Etymology

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Root
צ־ל־ח (ts-l-kh)

The adjective follows from the verb.

Adjective

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מַצְלִיחַ (matzlíakh) (feminine מַצְלִיחָה, masculine plural מַצְלִיחִים, feminine plural מַצְלִיחוֹת)

  1. Successful.
    • Genesis 39:2:
      [] וַיְהִי אִישׁ מַצְלִיחַ []
      [] vay'hí ish matzlíakh []
      [] and he was a prosperous man; [] [1]

Verb

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מַצְלִיחַ (matzlíakh)

  1. Masculine singular present participle and present tense of הצליח (hitzlíakh).

References

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  1. ^ Authorized King James translation (1611).

Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew מַצְלִיחַ (matzlíakh).

Participle

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מצליח (matsliekh)

  1. Only used in מצליח זײַן (matsliekh zayn)