H3484

יְשֻׁרוּן

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Jeshurun

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.26; son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259); brother of: Esau (H6215); married to Rachel (H7354), Leah (H3812), Zilpah (H2153) and Bilhah (H1090A); father of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); also called Jacob frequently Another name of yis.ra.el (יִשְׂרָאֵל "Israel" H3478) § Jeshurun = "upright one" a symbolic name for Israel describing her ideal character

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יְשֻׁרוּן proper name, masculine (upright one) Deut 32:15; Deut 33:5; Deut 33:26; Isa 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} Lag^{BN 33} regard it as diminutive from יָשׁוּר = good little people; but no evidence that וּן- has a diminutive force, and most recent scholars De Di Dr MV Ges^{«GKC:86»§ 86} (2). 4 take as denominative = Rechtvolk; Bacher^{ZAW v, 1885, 161 ff.} and Che rightly compare סֵפֶר הַיָּשָׁר (see יָשָׁר 3 e).

4 occurrences

Deuteronomy (3), Isaiah (1)