Uprightness
יְשָׁרָהStrong’s H3483yishrah (yish-rah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Yishrah is the Hebrew word usually translated “uprightness of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.”
Meaning
- Uprightness
How it's translated
- and in uprightness of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
יְשָׁרָה yishrah · uprightness
uprightness
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “uprightness” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
UPRIGHTNESS, noun
- Perpendicular erection.
- Honesty; integrity in principle or practice; conformity to rectitude and justice in social dealings.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.