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H3474יָשַׁרya.shar

to smoothPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 2
  20. 5
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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25 occurrences in 25 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Numbers 23:27

    And Balak said unto Balaam: 'Come now, I will take thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.'

    יִישַׁר֙ yi.Shar “it will be pleasing”

  2. Judges 14:3

    Then his father and his mother said unto him: 'Is there never a woman among the daughters of thy brethren, or among all my people, that thou goest to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines?' And Samson said unto his father: 'Get her for me; for she

    יָשְׁרָ֥ה ya.she.Rah “she is pleasing”

  3. Judges 14:7

    And he went down, and talked with the woman; and she pleased Samson well.

    וַתִּישַׁ֖ר (תִּישַׁ֖ר) ti.Shar “she was pleasing”

  4. 1 Samuel 6:12

    And the kine took the straight way by the way to Beth-shemesh; they went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.

    וַיִשַּׁ֨רְנָה (יִשַּׁ֨רְנָה) yi.Shar.nah “they were straight”

  5. 1 Samuel 18:20

    And Michal Saul's daughter loved David; and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.

    וַיִּשַׁ֥ר (יִּשַׁ֥ר) i.yi.Shar “it was pleasing”

  6. 1 Samuel 18:26

    And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. And the days were not expired;

    וַיִּשַׁ֤ר (יִּשַׁ֤ר) i.yi.Shar “it was pleasing”

  7. 2 Samuel 17:4

    And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.

    וַיִּישַׁ֥ר (יִּישַׁ֥ר) i.yi.Shar “it was pleasing”

  8. 1 Kings 6:35

    And he carved thereon cherubim and palm-trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted upon the graven work.

    מְיֻשָּׁ֖ר me.yu.Shar “made smooth”

  9. 1 Kings 9:12

    And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him: and they pleased him not.

    יָשְׁר֖וּ ya.she.Ru “they were pleasing”

  10. 1 Chronicles 13:4

    And all the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.

    יָשַׁ֥ר ya.Shar “it was pleasing”

  11. 2 Chronicles 30:4

    And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the congregation.

    וַיִּישַׁ֥ר (יִּישַׁ֥ר) i.yi.Shar “it was pleasing”

  12. 2 Chronicles 32:30

    This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

    וַֽיַּישְּׁרֵ֥ם (יַּישְּׁרֵ֥) i.yaishsh.Re “he directed”

  13. Psalms 5:9

    O LORD, lead me in Thy righteousness because of them that lie in wait for me; make Thy way straight before my face.

    הַיְשַׁ֖ר ho.shar “make straight”

  14. Psalms 119:128

    Therefore I esteem all Thy precepts concerning all things to be right; every false way I hate.

    יִשָּׁ֑רְתִּי yi.Sha.re.ti “I approve”

  15. Proverbs 3:6

    In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct thy paths.

    יְיַשֵּׁ֥ר ye.ya.Sher “he will make straight”

  16. Proverbs 4:25

    Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

    יַיְשִׁ֥רוּ yay.Shi.ru “let them look straight”

  17. Proverbs 9:15

    To call to them that pass by, who go right on their ways:

    הַֽ֝מְיַשְּׁרִ֗ים (מְיַשְּׁרִ֗ים) m.ya.she.Rim “[who] make straight”

  18. Proverbs 11:5

    The righteousness of the sincere shall make straight his way; but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

    תְּיַשֵּׁ֣ר te.ya.Sher “it makes straight”

  19. Proverbs 15:21

    Folly is joy to him that lacketh understanding; but a man of discernment walketh straightforwards.

    יְיַשֶׁר־ ye.ya.sher- “he makes straight”

  20. Isaiah 40:3

    Hark! one calleth: 'Clear ye in the wilderness the way of the LORD, make plain in the desert a highway for our God.

    יַשְּׁרוּ֙ ya.she.Ru “make straight”

  21. Isaiah 45:2

    I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight; I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron;

    אֲיַשֵּׁ֑ר 'o.shir “I will make smooth”

  22. Isaiah 45:13

    I have roused him up in victory, and I make level all his ways; he shall build My city, and he shall let Mine exiles go free, not for price nor reward, saith the LORD of hosts.

    אֲיַשֵּׁ֑ר 'a.ya.Sher “I will make smooth”

  23. Jeremiah 18:4

    And whensoever the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.

    יָשַׁ֛ר ya.Shar “it was pleasing”

  24. Jeremiah 27:5

    I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the face of the earth, by My great power and by My outstretched arm; and I give it unto whom it seemeth right unto Me.

    יָשַׁ֥ר ya.Shar “it is pleasing”

  25. Habakkuk 2:4

    Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.

    יָשְׁרָ֥ה ya.she.Rah “it is upright”