בְּ֭/יָשְׁר/וֹ
𐤁/𐤉𐤔𐤓/𐤅
yôsher
in his uprightness
Uprightness, straightness, or integrity—referring to the quality of moral rectitude, honesty, or fairness in conduct and judgment. The word denotes both literal and metaphorical straightness, most often used to describe ethical or just behavior, decisions, or paths.
Proverbs 14:2 · Word #2
Lexicon H3476
| Lemma | יֹשֶׁר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | yôsher |
| Strong's | H3476 |
| Definition | Uprightness, straightness, or integrity—referring to the quality of moral rectitude, honesty, or fairness in conduct and judgment. The word denotes both literal and metaphorical straightness, most often used to describe ethical or just behavior, decisions, or paths. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in his uprightness |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3476-01
in his uprightness
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + masculine singular noun in construct form + 3rd person masculine singular suffix |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun יֹשֶׁר denotes the quality of straightness or moral integrity derived from the root ישר. The prefixed בְּ adds "in," and the 3ms suffix specifies possession, yielding "in his uprightness." |
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