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Strong's #3476: yosher (pronounced yo'-sher)

from 3474; the right:--equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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yôsher

1) straightness, uprightness

1a) straightness, evenness (moral implications)

1b) rightness, uprightness

1c) what is right, what is due

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H3474



Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

Deuteronomy 9:5: "Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess"
1 Kings 9:4: "walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded"
1 Chronicles 29:17: "triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered"
Job 6:25: "How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?"
Job 33:3: "My words shall be of the uprightness and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly."
Job 33:23: "a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness:"
Psalms 25:21: "Let integrity and uprightness me; for I wait on"
Psalms 119:7: "I will praise thee with uprightness when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments."
Proverbs 2:13: "Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;"
Proverbs 4:11: "thee in the way I have led thee in right paths."
Proverbs 11:24: "increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."
Proverbs 14:2: "He that walketh in his uprightness the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth"
Proverbs 17:26: "nor to strike princes for equity."
Ecclesiastes 12:10: "acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth."









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