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יֹ֫שֶׁר

yo.sheruprightnessHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine14 occurrences7 books14 verses

Definition

from H3474; the right
Traditional renderings: equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יֹ֫שֶׁר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

14 total
  1. Deuteronomy 9:5וּבְיֹ֙שֶׁר֙ · or uprightness
    It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
  2. 1 Kings 9:4וּבְיֹ֔שֶׁר · and uprightness
    And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances,
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:17בְּיֹ֤שֶׁר · and with an upright
    I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.
  4. Job 6:25יֹ֑שֶׁר · [are] honest
    How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?
  5. Job 33:3יֹֽשֶׁר־ · are from an upright
    My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.
  6. Job 33:23יָשְׁרֽוֹ׃ · what is right for him
    Yet if there is a messenger on his side, one mediator in a thousand, to tell a man what is right for him,
  7. Psalm 25:21וָיֹ֥שֶׁר · and uprightness
    May integrity and uprightness preserve me, because I wait for You.
  8. Psalm 119:7בְּיֹ֣שֶׁר · with an upright
    I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
  9. Proverbs 2:13יֹ֑שֶׁר · the straight
    …from those who leave the straight paths to walk in the ways of darkness,
  10. Proverbs 4:11יֹֽשֶׁר׃ · on straight
    I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.
  11. Proverbs 11:24מִ֝יֹּ֗שֶׁר · what is right
    One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.
  12. Proverbs 14:2בְּ֭יָשְׁרוֹ · in uprightness
    He who walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but the one who is devious in his ways despises Him.
  13. Proverbs 17:26יֹֽשֶׁר׃ · his honesty
    It is surely not good to punish the innocent or to flog a noble for his honesty.
  14. Ecclesiastes 12:10יֹ֖שֶׁר · accurate
    The Teacher searched to find delightful sayings and to record accurate words of truth.