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Lexicon :: Strong's H3476 - yōšer

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יֹשֶׁר
Transliteration
yōšer
Pronunciation
yo'-sher
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 930b

Strong’s Definitions

יֹשֶׁר yôsher, yo'-sher; from H3474; the right:—equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H3476 in the following manner: uprightness (9x), right (2x), upright (1x), meet (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H3476 in the following manner: uprightness (9x), right (2x), upright (1x), meet (1x).
  1. straightness, uprightness

    1. straightness, evenness (moral implications)

    2. rightness, uprightness

    3. what is right, what is due

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יֹשֶׁר yôsher, yo'-sher; from H3474; the right:—equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).
STRONGS H3476: Abbreviations
י֫שֶׁר noun masculinePsalm 25:21 straightness, uprightness; — ישֶׁר Proverbs 2:13 11 times; suffix יָשְׁרוֺ Job 33:23; Proverbs 14:2; —
1. straightness, evenness, of paths (with moral implication) Proverbs 2:13; Proverbs 4:11.
2. rightness, uprightness Proverbs 17:26; תֹּם וָישֶׁר Psalm 25:21; of words, spoken Job 6:25, written Ecclesiastes 12:10; of the moral walk בישׁר(וׅ 1 Kings 9:4; Proverbs 14:2; ישֶׁרלִֿבִּי Job 33:3; ישׁר לבב Deuteronomy 9:5; Psalm 119:7; 1 Chronicles 29:17: — on Psalm 111:8 see יָשָׁר 4.
3. what is due, right Job 33:23; Proverbs 11:24.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

9:5

1 Kings

9:4

1 Chronicles

29:17

Job

6:25; 33:3; 33:23; 33:23

Psalms

25:21; 25:21; 111:8; 119:7

Proverbs

2:13; 2:13; 4:11; 11:24; 14:2; 14:2; 17:26

Ecclesiastes

12:10

H3476

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3476 matches the Hebrew יֹשֶׁר (yōšer),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:5 - It is not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart that you go in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD your God drives them out from before you, and that He may fulfill the word which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:4 - “Now if you walk before Me as your father David walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and My judgments,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:17 - “I know also, my God, that You test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things; and now with joy I have seen Your people, who are present here to offer willingly to You.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How forceful are right words!
But what does your arguing prove?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - My words come from my upright heart;
My lips utter pure knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:23 - “If there is a messenger for him,
A mediator, one among a thousand,
To show man His uprightness,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:21 - Let integrity and uprightness preserve me,
For I wait for You.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:7 - I will praise You with uprightness of heart,
When I learn Your righteous judgments.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:13 - From those who leave the paths of uprightness
To walk in the ways of darkness;
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:11 - I have taught you in the way of wisdom;
I have led you in right paths.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:24 - There is one who scatters, yet increases more;
And there is one who withholds more than is right,
But it leads to poverty.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:2 - He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD,
But he who is perverse in his ways despises Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:26 - Also, to punish the righteous is not good,
Nor to strike princes for their uprightness.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:10 - The Preacher sought to find acceptable words; and what was written was upright—words of truth.
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