Bible Dictionary: Aright

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(adv.) Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ARIGHT

a-rit': "In a right way," "correctly," "going straight to the point," without error or deviation. "Set aright" (Job 11:13; Wiener, Pentateuchal Studies 78 8). Its use in Psalm 50:23 is without authority in the Hebrew text; hence in italics.

Strong's Hebrew

4339. meshar -- evenness, uprightness, equity
... right (1). agreement, aright, that are equal, equity, things that are righteously,
things, sweetly. From yashar; evenness, ie (figuratively ...
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3190. yatab -- to be good, well, glad, or pleasing
... be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be make better, seem best. A primitive
root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound ...
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3559. kun -- to be firm
... be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self),
provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth ...
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Library

You Never Enjoy the World Aright
... THE FIRST CENTURY 38 You never enjoy the World aright. You never enjoy the
World aright, till you see all things in it so perfectly ...
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You Never Enjoy the World Aright
... THE FIRST CENTURY 29 You never enjoy the world aright. You never enjoy the
world aright, till the Sea itself floweth in your veins ...
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You Never Enjoy the World Aright
... THE FIRST CENTURY 27 You never enjoy the world aright. You never enjoy the
world aright, till you see how a sand exhibiteth the wisdom ...
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To Give Alms Aright, we Should Begin with Ourselves, and have Pity ...
... Chapter 76."To Give Alms Aright, We Should Begin with Ourselves, and Have
Pity Upon Our Own Souls. For the man who wishes to give ...
/.../augustine/the enchiridion/chapter 76 to give alms aright.htm

Mattidia Values Baptism Aright.
... Homily XIII. Chapter X."Mattidia Values Baptism Aright. And I:said: "Tell
us what it was that she said which made her faith manifest ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter x mattidia values baptism aright.htm

Let those of us who are under the Rod, be Very Solicitous to ...
... 4. LET those of us who are under the Rod, be very solicitous to improve
it aright, that in the End it may indeed be well. HEAR, my ...
/.../submission to divine providence in the death of children/4 let those of us.htm

How the Preacher, when He Has Accomplished all Aright, Should ...
... How the Preacher, When He Has Accomplished All Aright, Should Return to
Himself, Lest Either His Life or His Preaching Lift Him Up. ...
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Pride Even in Such Things as are done Aright must be Avoided. Free ...
... A Treatise on nature and grace, against pelagius; Chapter 36 [XXXII.]"Pride
Even in Such Things as are Done Aright Must Be Avoided. ...
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How the Rude in Sacred Learning, and those who are Learned but not ...
... (Admonition 25.) Differently to be admonished are those who do not understand aright
the words of the sacred Law, and those who understand them indeed aright ...
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Furnished Completely unto Every Good Work
... Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not
to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.'"2:Tim.2:15 ...
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Thesaurus

Aright (14 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) Rightly; correctly; in a right way or form; without
mistake or crime; as, to worship God aright. Int. ...ARIGHT. ...
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Rightly (45 Occurrences)
... (See NAS RSV). 1 Corinthians 11:29 For any one who eats and drinks, eats and drinks
judgement to himself, if he fails to estimate the body aright. (See NAS). ...
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Archaeology
... Scripture. In the criticism of a painting, it is of the utmost importance
to hang the picture aright before criticism begins. It ...
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Criticism (1 Occurrence)
... Scripture. In the criticism of a painting, it is of the utmost importance
to hang the picture aright before criticism begins. It ...
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Arimathaea (4 Occurrences)

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Uttereth (30 Occurrences)
... deceit. (ASV DBY). Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge
aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly. (ASV YLT). ...
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Useth (9 Occurrences)
... WBS). Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the
mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. (KJV JPS DBY WBS). ...
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Ordereth (2 Occurrences)
... Ordereth (2 Occurrences). Psalms 50:23 Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and
to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God. ...
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Glorifieth (2 Occurrences)
... Psalms 50:23 Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his
conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God. (KJV ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Governments (1 Occurrence)
... (1 Corinthians 12:28), the powers which fit a man for a place of influence in the
church; "the steersman's art; the art of guiding aright the vessel of church ...
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Bible Concordance

Aright (14 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 11:29 For any one who eats and drinks, eats and drinks judgement to himself, if he fails to estimate the body aright.
(WEY)

2 Timothy 2:15 Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
(ASV)

2 Timothy 3:16 every Writing 'is' God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that 'is' in righteousness,
(YLT)

Job 11:13 "If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.
(WEB JPS ASV RSV)

Job 16:21 That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!
(See JPS)

Psalms 50:23 Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth his conversation aright will I shew the salvation of God.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 78:8 And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
(KJV JPS ASV WBS)

Psalms 90:12 To number our days aright let 'us' know, And we bring the heart to wisdom.
(YLT NIV)

Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Proverbs 15:21 Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 16:13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him that speaketh aright.
(DBY)

Proverbs 23:31 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
(KJV WBS)

Isaiah 28:26 For his God doth instruct him aright, and doth teach him.
(ASV JPS RSV)

Jeremiah 8:6 I listened and heard, but they didn't speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)

Subtopics

Aright

Related Terms

Rightly (45 Occurrences)

Archaeology

Criticism (1 Occurrence)

Arimathaea (4 Occurrences)

Uttereth (30 Occurrences)

Useth (9 Occurrences)

Ordereth (2 Occurrences)

Glorifieth (2 Occurrences)

Governments (1 Occurrence)