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# uprightly

«uprightly» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **In an honest and right way, with fairness and truth** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adverb

### meaning for a pupil

In an honest and right way, with fairness and truth. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/uprightly/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It describes a person who lives and speaks honestly. The prophets praise such people, and say that the wicked hate those who speak honestly. Interpretation: Tradition reads walking uprightly as living by God's commands in daily life, and speaking truth in one's heart as honesty that is more than just words.

### examples

- Do not My words do good to him that walketh uprightly? (Prophets MIC.2.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/uprightly/#x1)
- He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh truth in his heart; (Writings PSA.15.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/uprightly/#x2)
- They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly. (Prophets AMO.5.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/uprightly/#x3)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/AMO.74/)
- [Do not My words do good to him that walketh uprightly?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/MIC.29/)
- [He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh truth in his heart;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.178/)
- [He that walketh uprightly walketh securely; but he that perverteth his ways shall be found out.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.267/)
- [Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved; but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.822/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «uprightly» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/uprightly/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.