H4339 מֵישָׁר
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 19 KJV occurrences
מֵישָׁר
mêyshâr · may-shawr'
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).
Derivation / Etymology
from H3474 (יָשַׁר);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 19)
- 1 Chronicles 29:17I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee.
- Psalms 17:2Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
- Psalms 75:2When I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
- Psalms 99:4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
- Proverbs 2:9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path.
- Proverbs 23:16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
- Song of Solomon 7:9And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
- Isaiah 33:15He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;