יָשַׁר
yâshar(yaw-shar')
“to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous”
28 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
Translated in KJV as
directfitseem good (meet)[phrase] please (will)be (esteem, go) right (on)bring (look, make, take the) straight (way)be upright(-ly).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“Then his father and his mother said unto him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? And S…”