יושר

Hebrew

Root
י־שׁ־ר (y-sh-r)
8 terms

Noun

יושר / יֹשֶׁר • (yósher) m [pattern: קֹטֶל]

honesty, integrity, uprightness

Declension

Declension of **יושר / יֹשֶׁר**
	isolated forms		with possessive pronouns
Number:	State:	form	Person:	singular		plural
Number:	State:	form	Person:	m	f	m	f
singular	indefinite	יושר / יֹשֶׁר	first	יושרי / יׇשְׁרִי		יושרנו / יׇשְׁרֵנוּ
	definite	היושר / הַיֹּשֶׁר	second	יושרך / יׇשְׁרְךָ	יושרך / יׇשְׁרֵךְ	יושרכם / יׇשְׁרְכֶם	יושרכן / יׇשְׁרְכֶן
	construct	יושר־ / יֹשֶׁר־	third	יושרו / יׇשְׁרוֹ	יושרה / יׇשְׁרָהּ	יושרם / יׇשְׁרָם	יושרן / יׇשְׁרָן

References

H3476 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
“יושר” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
"יושר" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

יושר on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew יֹשֶׁר.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjɔjʃɛʀ/
IPA^(key): /ˈjɔə̯ʃəʀ/

Noun

יושר • (yoysher) m

justice, uprightness

Derived terms

אומיושר (umyoysher)
דרך־הישר (derekh-hayosher)
יושרדיק (yoysherdik)
יושרדיקײט (yoysherdikayt)
מילץ־ישר (meylets-yoysher)
שׂכל־הישר (seykl-hayosher)

References

Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008), “jojšer”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slównik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 420