Strong's H3474 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָשַׁר (yâshar)

Pronunciation: yaw-shar'

POS: yaw-shar' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous; direct, fit, seem good (meet), [phrase] please (will), be (esteem, go) right (on), bring (look, make, take the) straight (way), be upright(-ly).

KJV Usage: direct, fit, seem good (meet), [phrase] please (will), be (esteem, go) right (on), bring (look, make, take the) straight (way), be upright(-ly).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to go straight
• 4. 1a2) to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.)
• 5. 1a3) to be straightforward, be upright
• 6. 1b) (Piel)
• 7. 1b1) to make right, make smooth, make straight
• 8. 1b2) to lead, direct, lead straight along
• 9. 1b3) to esteem right, approve
• 10. 1c) (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out
• 11. 1d) (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G700
• GREEK G746
• GREEK G1342
• GREEK G1380
• GREEK G1614
• GREEK G2106
• GREEK G2112
• GREEK G2112
• GREEK G2116
• GREEK G2117
• GREEK G2117
• GREEK G2609
• GREEK G2720
• GREEK G3718

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