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Lexicon :: Strong's H4339 - mêšār

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מֵישָׁר
Transliteration
mêšār
Pronunciation
may-shawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 930e

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: מישר.

Strong’s Definitions

מֵישָׁר mêyshâr, may-shawr'; from H3474; evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially):—agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, (things that are) right(-eously, things), sweetly, upright(-ly, -ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H4339 in the following manner: equity (4x), uprightly (3x), uprightness (3x), right things (2x), agreement (1x), aright (1x), equal (1x), right (1x), righteously (1x), sweetly (1x), upright (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H4339 in the following manner: equity (4x), uprightly (3x), uprightness (3x), right things (2x), agreement (1x), aright (1x), equal (1x), right (1x), righteously (1x), sweetly (1x), upright (1x).

  1. evenness, uprightness, straightness, equity

    1. evenness, level, smoothness

    2. uprightness, equity

    3. rightly (as adv)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֵישָׁר mêyshâr, may-shawr'; from H3474; evenness, i.e. (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e. (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adverbially):—agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, (things that are) right(-eously, things), sweetly, upright(-ly, -ness).
STRONGS H4339: Abbreviations
[מֵישָׁר] noun masculine evenness, uprightness, equity; — only plural: מֵשָׁרִים Proverbs 1:3; elsewhere מֵישָׁרִים Isaiah 26:7 17 times; —
1. evenness, level Isaiah 26:7, of path of righteous (in the future), figurative for free from difficulties; smoothness, of the flow of wine, בְּמ׳ Proverbs 23:31; למ׳ Cant 7:10.
2. in ethical sense, uprightness, equity, as taught in the school of wisdom Proverbs 8:6, || צֶדֶק Proverbs 1:3; Proverbs 2:9; of government (ב)מ׳ Psalm 9:9; Psalm 58:2; Psalm 75:3; Psalm 96:10; Psalm 99:4; of speech Isaiah 33:15; Proverbs 23:16; of Yahweh's promises Isaiah 45:19; רצה מ׳ 1 Chronicles 29:17 have pleasure in equity; עשׂה מ׳ Daniel 11:6 make an equitable arrangement.
3. adverb rightly, with חזה Psalm 17:2; אהב Songs 1:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

29:17

Psalms

9:9; 17:2; 58:2; 75:3; 96:10; 99:4

Proverbs

1:3; 1:3; 2:9; 8:6; 23:16; 23:31

Song of Songs

1:4; 7:10

Isaiah

26:7; 26:7; 33:15; 45:19

Daniel

11:6

H4339

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4339 matches the Hebrew מֵישָׁר (mêšār),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:17 - I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:8 - and he judges the world with righteousness;
he judges the peoples with uprightness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:2 - From your presence let my vindication come!
Let your eyes behold the right!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Do Not Destroy. A Miktam[fn] of David.
Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods?[fn]
Do you judge the children of man uprightly?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 75:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:2 - “At the set time that I appoint
I will judge with equity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10 - Say among the nations, “The LORD reigns!
Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved;
he will judge the peoples with equity.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:9 - before the LORD, for he comes
to judge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness,
and the peoples with equity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 99:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 99:4 - The King in his might loves justice.[fn]
You have established equity;
you have executed justice
and righteousness in Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:3 - to receive instruction in wise dealing,
in righteousness, justice, and equity;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:9 - Then you will understand righteousness and justice
and equity, every good path;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:6 - Hear, for I will speak noble things,
and from my lips will come what is right,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:16 - My inmost being[fn] will exult
when your lips speak what is right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:31 - Do not look at wine when it is red,
when it sparkles in the cup
and goes down smoothly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 - Draw me after you; let us run.
The king has brought me into his chambers.

Others
We will exult and rejoice in you;
we will extol your love more than wine;
rightly do they love you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:9 - and your mouth[fn] like the best wine.

She
It goes down smoothly for my beloved,
gliding over lips and teeth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:7 - The path of the righteous is level;
you make level the way of the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:15 - He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly,
who despises the gain of oppressions,
who shakes his hands, lest they hold a bribe,
who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed
and shuts his eyes from looking on evil,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:19 - I did not speak in secret,
in a land of darkness;
I did not say to the offspring of Jacob,
‘Seek me in vain.’[fn]
I the LORD speak the truth;
I declare what is right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:6 - After some years they shall make an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement. But she shall not retain the strength of her arm, and he and his arm shall not endure, but she shall be given up, and her attendants, he who fathered her, and he who supported[fn] her in those times.
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