Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3474 - Straight
Strong's No.: | H3474 |
Hebrew: | יָשַׁר |
Transliteration: | yâshar |
Phonetic: | yaw-shar' |
Word Origin: | A primitive root |
Bible Usage: | {direct} {fit} seem good ({meet}) + please ({well}) be ({esteem} go) right ({on}) bring ({look} {make} take the) straight ({way}) be upright (-ly). |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | to be straight or even; figuratively to be (causatively to make) {right} {pleasant } prosperous |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth a. (Qal) 1. to go straight 2. to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.) 3. to be straightforward, be upright b. (Piel) 1. to make right, make smooth, make straight 2. to lead, direct, lead straight along 3. to esteem right, approve c. (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out d. (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight |
Bible References:
Straight |
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Translation Occurrences: |
direct ( 3 )
directeth ( 1 )
fitted ( 1 )
good ( 1 )
meet ( 1 )
please ( 1 )
pleased ( 5 )
right ( 3 )
straight ( 6 )
upright ( 1 )
uprightly ( 1 )
well ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.