מֵישָׁר

me.sharNoun (Masculine)H4339

uprightness

From: from H3474 (יָשַׁר);

Short Definition

evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity 1a) evenness, level, smoothness 1b) uprightness, equity 1c) rightly (as adv)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

15 times

Appears 15 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
5
Psalms
4
Isaiah
3
1 Chronicles
1
Daniel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 29:17
  • Isaiah 33:15
  • Proverbs 2:9
  • Proverbs 8:6
  • Psalms 98:9

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