Lexicon / H3476
יֹ֫שֶׁר
yo.sher
  • uprightness
  • straightness

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: uprightness

1) straightness, uprightness

1a) straightness, evenness (moral implications)

1b) rightness, uprightness

1c) what is right, what is due

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: straightness; uprightness

Root √ישׁר: יָשַׁר vb be smooth straight right Qal go straight be pleasing agreeable right fig. straightforward upright in ethical sense. Pi make smooth straight , lead straight along direct , esteem right approve . Pu gold made level laid smoothly out upon the graven work . Hiph let thine eyelids look straight before thee .

יֹ֫שֶׁר n.m straightness uprightness straightness evenness . of paths rightness uprightness , what is due right .