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H3474 · יָשַׁר

yâshar

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous

KJV gloss list in the source

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

Source pronunciation notation: yaw-shar'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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