Quick Definition
uprightness
Strong's Definition
evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially)
Derivation: from H3474 (יָשַׁר);
KJV Usage: agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, (things that are) right(-eously, things), sweetly, upright(-ly, -ness).
TWOT Reference: 930e
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity
1a) evenness, level, smoothness
1b) uprightness, equity
1c) rightly (as adv)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity
1a) evenness, level, smoothness
1b) uprightness, equity
1c) rightly (as adv)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מֵישָׁר
mêyshâr
BDB Definition:
1) evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity
1a) evenness, level, smoothness
1b) uprightness, equity
1c) rightly (as adverb)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3474
Same Word by TWOT Number: 930e
Total KJV Occurrences: 19
