Yashar

yaw-shar'
Parts of Speech Verb

Yashar Definition

  1. to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth
    1. (Qal)
      1. to go straight
      2. to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.)
      3. to be straightforward, be upright
    2. (Piel)
      1. to make right, make smooth, make straight
      2. to lead, direct, lead straight along
      3. to esteem right, approve
    3. (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out
    4. (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rXy
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
03474
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 930

KJV Word Usage

please
6
straight
5
direct
4
right
3
well
2
fitted
1
good
1
make straight
1
meet
1
upright
1
uprightly
1
Total
27

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Yashar". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .