יָשַׁר
Strong's H3474
yâshar
/yaw-shar'/
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3474
- Hebrew
- יָשַׁר
- Transliteration
- yâshar
- Pronunciation
- /yaw-shar'/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
directfitseem good (meet)[phrase] please (will)be (esteemgo) right (on)bring (lookmaketake the) straight (way)be upright(-ly)
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