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2 Samuel 17:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3474 pleased ויישׁר

H1697 And the saying הדבר

H5869 well בעיני

H53 Absalom אבשׁלם

H5869 ובעיני

H3605 and all כל

H2205 the elders זקני

H3478 of Israel ישׂראל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H1697 saying

H3474 pleased

H53 Absalom

H5869 well

and

H3605 all

the

H2205 elders

H3478 Israel

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3474

Hebrew: יָשַׁר

Transliteration: yâshar

Pronunciation: yaw-shar'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {direct} {fit} seem good ({meet}) + please ({well}) be ({esteem} go) right ({on}) bring ({look} {make} take the) straight ({way}) be upright (-ly).

Definition:

to be straight or even; figuratively to be (causatively to make) {right} {pleasant } prosperous

1. to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth

a. (Qal)

1. to go straight

2. to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.)

3. to be straightforward, be upright

b. (Piel)

1. to make right, make smooth, make straight

2. to lead, direct, lead straight along

3. to esteem right, approve

c. (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out

d. (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906