יָשָׁר (ya.shar) means “upright” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yaw-shawr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
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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יָשָׁר · ya.shar · Jashar
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.10.13
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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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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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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| 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 |
| 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 |
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A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
Read word by wordHe who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.
Read word by wordMen of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
Read word by wordAn unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
Read word by wordOnly this have I found: I have discovered that God made mankind upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”
Read word by wordThe path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright.
Read word by wordAs for me, here I am in your hands; do to me what you think is good and right.
Read word by wordThey will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”
Read word by wordRecently you repented and did what pleased Me; each of you proclaimed freedom for his neighbor. You made a covenant before Me in the house that bears My Name.
Read word by wordBut now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look, the whole land is before you. Wherever it seems good and right to you, go there.”
Read word by wordBut before Jeremiah turned to go, Nebuzaradan added, “Return to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has appointed over the cities of Judah, and stay with him among the people, or go anywhere else that seems right.” Then the captain of the guard gave him a ration and a gift and released him.
Read word by wordTheir legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, gleaming like polished bronze.
Read word by wordAnd under the expanse, their wings stretched out toward one another. Each one also had two wings covering its body.
Read word by wordHe will resolve to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and will reach an agreement with the king of the South. He will give him a daughter in marriage in order to overthrow the kingdom, but his plan will not succeed or help him.
Read word by wordWhoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the righteous walk in them but the rebellious stumble in them.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 14.10
Should it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient? Are these the things He does?” Do not My words bring good to him who walks uprightly?
Read word by wordNow hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right,
Read word by wordThe godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt one another with a net.
Read word by wordThe best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, the day of your visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.
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