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 ■fltfi 449 tltD" 1 adj. straight, right;— '^i S 29" + 7 o t. ; cstr.1^ Pr 2 9" ; f. rnB^ Ez 1 7 + 4 1. ; pi. D'"!^ Nu23 10 + 3 i't.; cstr.n^f7 1, + 8 t.; f. nne* Ez i 23 (del. Co) ; — 1. straight, level, of a way Is 26 7 Je 31 9 V' 107 7 Ezr 8"; foot Ez i 7 ; wings v 23 (1 v. supr.) 2. right, pleasing: a,, to God, 'i'jn IB'Jn  vpa iB^m sen 1 2 K 2 ch 1 4 1 ; '■< ••isb nsm ithvi aran 3 1 20 . b. to man, *rya iB^(n) Dt 12 8 Ju 17 s 2I 26 2 S 19 7 Je40 5 Pri2 is 2 1 2 ; XffS nB»(n)l 21D(n) Jos 9 s5 (D), Je26 14 40''; B"tp:iB? "M5« ^n B* Pr 14" there is a way which is pleasing before a man=- 16 26 . 3. straightforward, just, upright : a. of God, Wl -«£! P^X Dt 3 2 4 (song); *> -m 3W ^ 25 s ; '■< "IB* 92 16 ; his ways Ho 14 10 ; his D'DS{yDNe9 13 ^H9 137 ; BT&* 19 9 ; ^ 33* ; the words of divine wisdom Pr 8 9 . b. of man, God made him upright Ec 7 s9 ; but fig D"1N3 IB" Mi 7 2 aw upright man among men there is none, and yet Job is Tfa DPI Jb i 1 (v. Da), v 8 2 s, cf. V' 37 w ; "^ 1! Jb 8 6 ; so earlier of David as an uprightmani S29 6 ; of man's doings ||11Pr 20", cf. 2 1 8 ; of his way of life || J131D 1 S I2 23 ; ?^.:PB i : Pr 29 s7 ; *fr&+il"'> of his heart, mind, and will, 33? 'HB* upright of heart 2 Ch 29 34. ijrwtfh ^.|H „2 32 n g 6 n 64 n 94]i 97 n. Dfliaba QnB* 1 2 5". c. as a noun, ( 1 ) with ref. to things, WJjjn IB* pT : nrn^n mf pervert t/ie right (lit. tots* that which is straight) ; Wl&l "13*1 speaketh right things Pr 16 13, cf. 2 K io' (2) more commonly of men, in sg."lB*(!"l) Mi2 7 j 1 2K10 3 Pi-21 29 Jb23 7 ; collective, 7* XI 1 ; also in ">BD lft book of the upright Jos io 13 2 S I 18 (cf. 1 K8 M © ; Dr Ia,r - 182 ), a collection of ancient national poetry; in pi. D'lB* the upright, of pious Israel Nu 23 10 (song E) ; elsewhere of the upright among the people of God as dis- tinguished from the wicked, in "WisdLt, Jb 4' 17 8 Pr 2 721 3 s2 ii 3611 12" 14 9 " 15 819 i6 17 21 18 28 10 29 10 , in late fV 33 1 49 15 107 42 m 1 11 2" 1 40" and Dn 1 1 17 . 4. abstr., uprightness, "m fiDKS fin 8 (Thes), but read rather Vf 1 with Hi Ri Bae, after © <5 % Jer. "HttP n.m. +26 ' n straightness, uprightness; — "IB* Pr 2 13 + ut.; sf. ff^ Jb33 ffl Pr 14';— 1. straightness, evenness, of paths (with moral im- plication) Pr 2 13 4 n. 2. Tightness, ujrright- ness Pr 17 26 ; "IB"} DPI f 25 21 ; of words, spoken Jb 6 M, written Ec 12 10 ; of the moral walk (l)lB»3 1 K 9 4 Pr 14 2 ; ^fr%f Jb 33 3 ; 22b "IE* Dt 9 6 f 1 19 7 1 Ch 29 17 :— on f 1 1 1 8 v. IB* 4. 3. w^o< is due, right Jb 33 Pr 1 1 24 . T"1tt?^ u.pr.m. (uprightness) son of Caleb 1 Ch 2 18 (on pointing v.Baer), © los, Aq Sym Theod eidis, 93 rectissimus, dilectus; Thes Ew* ,87 » Lag"' 33 regard it as dimin. fr. "«£■ good little people ; but no evidence that J'- has a dimin. force, and most recent scholars De Di DrMVGes 586(2) *take as denom.=Rechtvolk; Bacher ZAW "- 1 « B - ra ' r - and Che rightly compare yfift ISO (see "IB* 3 e). "•"["•ACQ] n.m. evjnness, uprightness, equity; — only pi. : D'HBTOPri 3 ; elsewhere D^B^O Is 2 6 7 4- 1 7 t. ; — 1. evenness, level Is 26 7, of path of righteous (in the future), fig. for free from difficulties ; smoothness, of the flow of wine, '03 Pr 23 31 ; 'tb Ct 7 10 . 2. in ethical sense, uprightness, equity, as taught in the school of wisdom Pr8 6 , || P"nt i 3 2 9 ; of govern- ment 'D(3) V' 9 9 58 2 75 3 96 10 ' 98 s 99 4 ; of speech Is33 15 Pr 23 16 ; of Yahweh's promises IS45 19 ; 'Dnyi 1 Ch 2 9 17 Aave pleasure in equity ; 'd JIB'S Dn ii 6 make an equitable arrangement. 3. adv. rightly, with nm f 17 2 ; 3PIN Ct I 4. tnittTQ n.m. ,,>48 - 8 level place, upright- ness; — 'O 1^2 7" + 9 k; "#•!? ZC4 7 (v. Baer) + 12 t. ; — 1. level country, table-land, plain: antith. (D")nn 1 K 20 2325 Zc 4 7 ; 3py I 8 40 4 ; d^PJJO 42 16 ; + rbm 2 Ch 26 10 ; || poy Je 21 13 ; liE^Dn specifically of the elevated plateau or table-land between the Arnon and Heshbon Dt 3 10 4« Jos i 3 9 '«' 7 - 2 > 2 o 8 Je 48 821 . 2. level place (free from obstacles), fig. for place of safety, comfort, and prosperity i^26 12 ; 'd mK 27"; 'D H? i43'°- 3. uprightness (cf. E*1? 2), in government ^67*; 't3 03B> 45^ UPPISH 4 ; D^B>Mal2 6.