Strong H3484יְשֻׁרוּן

Jeshurun

Transliteration
yeshûrûn
Pronunciation
yesh-oo-roon'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H3474; upright;
{Jeshurun} a symbolical name for Israel: - Jeshurun.

Meaning of the name

Jeshurun = "upright one"

Detailed definition

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 (H836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); also called Jacob frequently
Another name of yis.ra.el (יִשְׂרָאֵל "Israel" H3478)

In the biblical story

Israel

Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Israel, also named Jacob, was the son of Isaac, the father of the twelve tribes of Israel, and a key patriarch of the Jewish people.

In the Bible

Strong H3484 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jeshurun3
  • thou1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 32:15
    But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
  2. Deuteronomy 33:5
    And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
  3. Deuteronomy 33:26
    There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
  4. Isaiah 44:2
    Thus saith the Lord that made thee, and formed thee from the womb, which will help thee; Fear not, O Jacob, my servant; and thou, Jesurun, whom I have chosen.
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