הַֽ֝/מְיַשְּׁרִ֗ים
𐤄/𐤌𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌
yâshar
who go straight
To be straight, level, or right in a physical, moral, or figurative sense; to conform to a standard of correctness, propriety, or integrity. Primarily indicates something or someone being 'upright,' 'just,' or 'proper' according to communal, social, or ethical norms. The word can describe literal straightness (e.g., a path or way), moral uprightness, or what appears correct, fitting, or pleasing in a particular situation.
Proverbs 9:15 · Word #4
Lexicon H3474
| Lemma | יָשַׁר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤔𐤓 |
| Transliteration | yâshar |
| Strong's | H3474 |
| Definition | To be straight, level, or right in a physical, moral, or figurative sense; to conform to a standard of correctness, propriety, or integrity. Primarily indicates something or someone being 'upright,' 'just,' or 'proper' according to communal, social, or ethical norms. The word can describe literal straightness (e.g., a path or way), moral uprightness, or what appears correct, fitting, or pleasing in a particular situation. |
Morphology HTd/Vprmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | who go straight |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3474-02
the straightening ones
| Morphological Notes | Piel active participle, masculine plural absolute, with definite article; verbal adjective indicating ongoing or characteristic action. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem gives an intensive or factitive sense, "to make straight" or "to set upright." As a masculine plural active participle with the definite article, it denotes "the ones who are making straight," rendered concisely as "the straightening ones." |
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