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ya.shar H3477

יָשָׁר (ya.shar) means “upright” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

יָשָׁר Hebrew · H3477 119 tagged occurrences in 119 verses

Pronunciation guide: yaw-shawr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3477G

יָשָׁר · ya.shar · upright

1) straight, upright, correct, right 1a) straight, level 1b) right, pleasing, correct 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright 1e) that which is upright (subst) Also means: ya.shar (יָשָׁר "upright" H3477I)

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TBESH · H3477H

יָשָׁר · ya.shar · Jashar

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.10.13

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TBESH · H3477I

יָשָׁר · ya.shar · upright

1) straight, upright, correct, right 1a) straight, level 1b) right, pleasing, correct 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright 1e) that which is upright (subst)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H3474 (יָשַׁר); straight (literally or figuratively)

KJV glosses: convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).

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How translators render H3477

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
what was right 19
the upright 13
and upright 10
of the upright 10
what is right 8
and right 5
for the upright 4
is upright 4
right 3
that seems right 3
are right 2
of jashar 2
to the upright 2
a safe 1
an upright man 1
and most worthy 1
and right to you 1
and to the upright 1
and uprightness 1
and will reach an agreement 1
are upright 1
as true to mine 1
at the upright 1
but the upright 1
but the upright man 1
had been more diligent 1
have been upright 1
have the upright 1
honestly 1
is right 1
it would have pleased you 1
just 1
of the righteous 1
on a level 1
on a straight 1
on the upright 1
one upright 1
right to him 1
seems right 1
stretched out 1
that is right 1
the most upright is sharper 1
upright 1
uprightly 1
were straight 1
what pleased 1
you upright 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
right 40
of the upright 9
and right 6
upright 6
the upright 5
and upright 4
for the upright 4
and an upright 2
of jasher 2
of the righteous 2
straight 2
all equity 1
and all the upright 1
and convenient 1
and meet 1
and meetest 1
and the right 1
and upright ones 1
and uprightness 1
at the upright 1
but among the righteous 1
but the just 1
by the right 1
for the righteous 1
in a straight 1
in him and all the upright 1
more upright 1
none upright 1
of him a right 1
on them and the upright 1
such as be of upright 1
that seemeth right 1
that which is right 1
the most upright 1
the righteous 1
them right 1
then it had pleased thee well 1
there the righteous 1
thou hast been upright 1
thou most upright 1
to the upright 1
unto the upright 1
uprightly 1
were the righteous 1
wheresoever it seemeth convenient 1
which seemeth right 1
whoso causeth the righteous 1
with the righteous 1

Verses containing H3477

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  1. Exodus 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.”

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  2. Numbers 23:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!”

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  3. Deuteronomy 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may be well with you and that you may enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God swore to give your fathers,

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  4. Deuteronomy 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are not to do as we are doing here today, where everyone does what seems right in his own eyes.

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  5. Deuteronomy 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

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  6. Deuteronomy 12:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be careful to obey all these things I command you, so that it may always go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God.

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  7. Deuteronomy 13:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because you obey the LORD your God, keeping all His commandments I am giving you today and doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD your God.

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    Source alternate reference: 13.19

  8. Deuteronomy 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

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  9. Deuteronomy 32:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He.

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  10. Joshua 9:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”

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  11. Joshua 10:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? “So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.”

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  12. Judges 17:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

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  13. Judges 21:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

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  14. 1 Samuel 12:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. And I will continue to teach you the good and right way.

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  15. 1 Samuel 29:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Achish summoned David and told him, “As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and it seems right in my sight that you should march in and out with me in the army, because I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until this day. But you are not good in the sight of the leaders.

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  16. 2 Samuel 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and he ordered that the sons of Judah be taught the Song of the Bow. It is written in the Book of Jashar:

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  17. 2 Samuel 19:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You love those who hate you and hate those who love you! For you have made it clear today that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. I know today that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you!

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    Source alternate reference: 19.7

  18. 1 Kings 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For they have forsaken Me to worship Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. They have not walked in My ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.

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  19. 1 Kings 11:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.

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  20. 1 Kings 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. But you have not been like My servant David, who kept My commandments and followed Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes.

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  21. 1 Kings 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

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  22. 1 Kings 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as his father David had done.

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  23. 1 Kings 22:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jehoshaphat walked in all the ways of his father Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.

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  24. 2 Kings 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”

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  25. 2 Kings 10:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,

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  26. 2 Kings 10:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”

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  27. 2 Kings 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.

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    Source alternate reference: 12.3

  28. 2 Kings 14:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not as his father David had done. He did everything as his father Joash had done.

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  29. 2 Kings 15:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.

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  30. 2 Kings 15:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done.

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  31. 2 Kings 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD his God.

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  32. 2 Kings 18:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

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  33. 2 Kings 22:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

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  34. 2 Chronicles 14:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God.

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    Source alternate reference: 14.1

  35. 2 Chronicles 20:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jehoshaphat walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn away from it; he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD.

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  36. 2 Chronicles 24:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

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  37. 2 Chronicles 25:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly.

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  38. 2 Chronicles 26:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.

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  39. 2 Chronicles 27:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. In addition, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people still behaved corruptly.

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  40. 2 Chronicles 28:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD.

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  41. 2 Chronicles 29:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

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  42. 2 Chronicles 29:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, since there were not enough priests to skin all the burnt offerings, their Levite brothers helped them until the work was finished and until the priests had consecrated themselves. For the Levites had been more diligent in consecrating themselves than the priests had been.

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  43. 2 Chronicles 31:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.

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  44. 2 Chronicles 34:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

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  45. Ezra 8:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.

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  46. Nehemiah 9:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.

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  47. Job 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.

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  48. Job 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.”

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  49. Job 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”

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  50. Job 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?

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