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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.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:5 - Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:4 - And as for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, with integrity of heart and uprightness, doing according to all that I have commanded you, and keeping my statutes and my rules,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:17 - I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How forceful are upright words!
But what does reproof from you reprove?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - My words declare the uprightness of my heart,
and what my lips know they speak sincerely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:23 - If there be for him an angel,
a mediator, one of the thousand,
to declare to man what is right for him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:21 - May integrity and uprightness preserve me,
for I wait for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:7 - I will praise you with an upright heart,
when I learn your righteous rules.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:13 - who forsake the paths of uprightness
to walk in the ways of darkness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:11 - I have taught you the way of wisdom;
I have led you in the paths of uprightness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:24 - One gives freely, yet grows all the richer;
another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:2 - Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD,
but he who is devious in his ways despises him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:26 - To impose a fine on a righteous man is not good,
nor to strike the noble for their uprightness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:10 - The Preacher sought to find words of delight, and uprightly he wrote words of truth.
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