H4339 — מֵישָׁר (mêyshâr)

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Strong's H4339 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מֵישָׁר (mêyshâr)

Pronunciation: may-shawr'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from יָשַׁר (yâshar) [H3474];

Definition: evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)

KJV Renderings: agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, (things that are) right(-eously, things), sweetly, upright(-ly, -ness).

Senses

  1. evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity
    1. evenness, level, smoothness
    2. uprightness, equity
    3. rightly (as adv)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1343 δικαιοσύνη dikaiosýnē from G1342 equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification righteousness
G2112 εὐθέως euthéōs adverb from G2117 directly, i.e. at once or soon anon, as soon as, forthwith, immediately, shortly, straightway
G2117 εὐθύς euthýs perhaps from G2095 and G5087 straight, i.e. (literally) level, or (figuratively) true; adverbially (of time) at once anon, by and by, forthwith, immediately, straightway
H3474 יָשַׁר yâshar a primitive root to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous direct, fit, seem good (meet), [phrase] please (will), be (esteem, go) right (on), bring (look, make, take the) straight (way), be upright(-ly)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.