Strong's Lexicon

H3476

H3476 — יוֹשֶׁר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewyoshernoun mascOccurrences: 14TWOT: 930b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3476
Word:	יוֹשֶׁר
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H3474
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	14
Transliteration:	yosher
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	yo'-sher
Meaning:	1. the right
KJV Renderings:	equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3826

י֫שֶׁר noun masculine^{Ps 25:21} straightness, uprightness; — ישֶׁר Prov 2:13 + 11 t.; suffix יָשְׁרוֺ Job 33:23; Prov 14:2 —

1. straightness, evenness, of paths (with moral implication) Prov 2:13; Prov 4:11.

2. rightness, uprightness Prov 17:26 תֹּם וָישֶׁר Ps 25:21 of words, spoken Job 6:25, written Eccl 12:10 of the moral walk בישׁר(וׅ 1Kgs 9:4; Prov 14:2 ישֶׁרלִֿבִּי Job 33:3 ישׁר לבב Deut 9:5; Ps 119:7; 1Chr 29:17 : — on Ps 111:8 see יָשָׁר 4.

3. what is due, right Job 33:23; Prov 11:24 .

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

יושר (yoh’-sher)

Concordance entry

EHCC: tea. 9: Sear, the sprightness ‘thine heart, K. 9: the denepiee eat, ged on uprighiness, Uh 29:17. im the uprightness of mine heart 2». 6:25. How forcible are right words! 33: 3.the uprightness of my heart: 23. to shew unto man Ais uprightnese 0 . 35:21. Let integrity and sprig preserve me; 119; Gee pean uprightnces of heart, . 2:13. Who leave the paths of uprightness, 4:11. [have led thee in right paths. 11:24. withholdeth more than is meet, 14: 2. He that walketh in his uprightness 37:26. to strike princes for equity. :@.12:10. (that which was) written (was) upright,