Word Study

The meaning of יֵשֶׁר

Understanding Yêsher reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H3475
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

יֵשֶׁר

Phoneticyay'-sher
TransliterationYêsher
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jesher. - § Jesher = "upright" - Jesher, an Israelite 1) one of the sons of Caleb and grandson of Hezron by wife Azubah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 2:18

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יֵשֶׁר' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 2:18?