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yashar [yshr]

𐤉𐤔𐤓 (yashar)
Jasher; “Righteous”
to be smooth, straight, or right
seem good, please will, be esteem, go right on, bring look, make.

yashar - righteous - Jasher
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yashar [yshr]

𐤉𐤔𐤓 (yashar)
Jasher; “Righteous”
to be smooth, straight, or right
seem good, please will, be esteem, go right on, bring look, make.

  • Singular: 𐤉𐤔𐤓
  • Possessive: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉
  • Plural: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌
  • Linguistic: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤕
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Categories: Adjectives, People
Paleo-HebrewModern Hebrew
Script𐤉𐤔𐤓ישר
Transliterationyashar
yašar		yashar
Pronunciationya-sharyaw-shawr’

Definition: Jasher. Righteous, to be smooth, straight, or right, direct, fit, seem good, please will, be esteem, go right on, bring look, make. A son of Caleb. the right; a Israelite. Straightness, uprightness, equity, meet, right, straight, right, convenient, equity, just, well-pleased, straight, most uprightly. Also, combines Ya and Shar meaning “He is prince.”

Type: Adjective

Research Notes for 𐤉𐤔𐤓 (yashar):

  • Jasher is the son of Caleb

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Acceptable ways to write it: 𐤉𐤔𐤓; yashar (yshr); yašar (yšr);

Singular

Word: 𐤉𐤔𐤓
Transliterated: yashar
Pronounced: ya-shar
Meaning:
➢ to be smooth, straight, or right, direct, fit,
➢ seem good, please will, be esteem, go right on, bring look, make.
➢ “uprightness”, a son of Kalab. the right; a Yasharaalay.
➢ straightness, uprightness, equity, meet, right
➢ straight, right, convenient, equity, just,
➢ well-pleased, righteous, straight, most uprightly,

Possessive

Word: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉
Transliterated: yasharay
Pronounced: ya-shar-ee
Meaning:
➢ honest, straight, straightforward, direct
➢ upright, erect, level,
➢ right, just, righteous, sincere, square

Plural

Word: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌
Transliterated: yasharayam
Pronounced: ya-shar-yawm
Meaning:
➢ honest, straight, straightforward, direct
➢ upright, erect, level,
➢ right, just, righteous, sincere, square

Linguistic

Word: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤕
Transliterated: ayat
Pronounced: ya-shar-yawt
Meaning:
➢ straight

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