Strong’s H3477 · Hebrew
יָשָׁר
yâshâr · yaw-shawr'
Origin from יָשַׁר (H3474);
Meaning straight (literally or figuratively)
In the King James Version convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
In 119 verses of the King James Version
51–100 of 119
- Job 8:6If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
- Job 17:8Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
- Job 23:7There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
- Job 33:27He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
- Psalms 7:10My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
- Psalms 11:2For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
- Psalms 11:7For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
- Psalms 19:8The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- Psalms 25:8Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
- Psalms 32:11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
- Psalms 33:1Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
- Psalms 33:4For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
- Psalms 36:10O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
- Psalms 37:14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
- Psalms 37:37Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
- Psalms 49:14Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
- Psalms 64:10The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
- Psalms 92:15To shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
- Psalms 94:15But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
- Psalms 97:11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- Psalms 107:7And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
- Psalms 107:42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
- Psalms 111:1Praise ye the LORD. I will praise the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation.
- Psalms 111:8They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.
- Psalms 112:2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
- Psalms 112:4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full of compassion, and righteous.
- Psalms 119:137TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
- Psalms 125:4Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
- Psalms 140:13Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
- Proverbs 2:7He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
- Proverbs 2:21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
- Proverbs 3:32For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
- Proverbs 8:9They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
- Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
- Proverbs 11:6The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
- Proverbs 11:11By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
- Proverbs 12:6The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
- Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
- Proverbs 14:9Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
- Proverbs 14:11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.
- Proverbs 14:12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
- Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- Proverbs 15:19The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
- Proverbs 16:13Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.
- Proverbs 16:17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
- Proverbs 16:25There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
- Proverbs 20:11Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
- Proverbs 21:2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
- Proverbs 21:8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
- Proverbs 21:18The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.