STRONGS NUMBER H4339


Word Summary
meshar: evenness, uprightness, equity
Original Word: מֵישָׁר
Transliteration: meshar
Phonetic Spelling: (may-shawr')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: evenness, uprightness, equity
Meaning: evenness, prosperity, concord, straightness, rectitude
Strong's Concordance
agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, things that are righteously, things, sweetly

From yashar; 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).

see HEBREW yashar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4339. meshar

[מֵישָׁר‎] noun masculine evenness, uprightness, equity; — only plural: מֵשָׁרִיםProverbs 1:3; elsewhere מֵישָׁרִיםIsaiah 26:7 17t.; —

1 evenness, level Isaiah 26:7, of path of righteous (in the future), figurative for free from difficulties; smoothness, of the flow of wine, ׳בְּמProverbs 23:31; ׳למ‎ Cant 7:10.

2 in ethical sense, uprightness, equity, as taught in the school of wisdom Proverbs 8:6, "" צֶדֶק1:3; 2:9; of government ׳(ב)מPsalm 9:9; 58:2; 75:3; 96:10; 99:4; of speech Isaiah 33:15; Proverbs 23:16; of Yahweh's promises Isaiah 45:19; מ ׳רצה1 Chronicles 29:17 have pleasure in equity; מ ׳עשׂהDaniel 11:6 make an equitable arrangement.

3 adverb rightly, with חזהPsalm 17:2; אהבSong of Solomon 1:4.