Strong's Lexicon Yeshurun: Yeshurun Original Word: יְשֻׁרוּן Word Origin: Derived from the root word יָשַׁר (yashar), meaning "upright" or "straight." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Yeshurun in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew name for Israel. Usage: Yeshurun is a poetic name for Israel, used in the Hebrew Bible to denote the nation in an affectionate and idealized manner. It emphasizes the uprightness and chosen status of Israel as God's people. The term suggests a sense of endearment and honor, reflecting Israel's calling to live in righteousness and faithfulness to God. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, names held significant meaning and were often used to convey character or destiny. Yeshurun is used in the context of Israel's covenant relationship with God, highlighting their identity as a people set apart for divine purposes. The name serves as a reminder of Israel's calling to live according to God's laws and to be a light to the nations. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yashar Definition "upright one," poetic name for Isr. NASB Translation Jeshurun (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs יְשֻׁרוּן proper name, masculine (upright one) Deuteronomy 32:15; Deuteronomy 33:5,26; Isaiah 44:2; poetic name of Israel, designating it under its ideal character,ᵐ5 ὁ ἠγαπημένος, Aq Symm Theod εὐθύς, ᵑ9 rectissimus, dilectus; Thes Ew§ 167 a LagBN 33 regard it as diminutive from יָשׁוּר = good little people; but no evidence that וּן#NAME?§ 86 (2). 4 take as denominative = Rechtvolk; BacherZAW v, 1885, 161 ff. and Che rightly compare סֵפֶר הַיָּשָׁר (see יָשָׁר 3e). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jeshurun From yashar; upright; Jeshurun, a symbol. Name for Israel -- Jeshurun. see HEBREW yashar Forms and Transliterations בִישֻׁר֖וּן בישרון וִישֻׁר֖וּן וישרון יְשֻׁר֑וּן יְשֻׁרוּן֙ ישרון ḇî·šu·rūn ḇîšurūn vishuRun wî·šu·rūn wîšurūn yə·šu·rūn yeshuRun yəšurūnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 32:15 HEB: וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ן יְשֻׁרוּן֙ וַיִּבְעָ֔ט שָׁמַ֖נְתָּ NAS: But Jeshurun grew fat KJV: But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: INT: grew Jeshurun and kicked fat Deuteronomy 33:5 Deuteronomy 33:26 Isaiah 44:2 4 Occurrences |
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