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right

Meaning of “right”

1. Correct, just, upright, proper, lawful, fitting, true, or due; also a rightful claim or authority. 2. The direction or side opposite the left. 3. Straight, favourable, skilful, or approved. 4. Very, quite, or fully.

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First occurrence: Genesis 13:9

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Job 23:9
On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 23:9 · retained source text

On the left hand where hee doeth worke, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himselfe on the right hand, that I cannot see him.

Job 30:12
Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 30:12 · retained source text

Upon my right hand rise the youth, they push away my feete, and they raise vp against mee the wayes of their destruction.

Job 33:27
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 33:27 · retained source text

He looketh vpon men, and if any say, I haue sinned, and peruerted that which was right, and it profited mee not:

1611 marginal noteOr, he shall looke vpon men, and say, I haue sinned, &c.

Job 34:17
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 34:17 · retained source text

Shall euen he that hateth right, gouerne? and wilt thou condemne him that is most iust?

1611 marginal noteHeb. binde.

Job 34:23
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 34:23 · retained source text

For hee will not lay vpon man more then right; that he should enter into iudgement with God.

1611 marginal noteHebr. goe.

Job 35:2
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 35:2 · retained source text

Thinkest thou this to bee right, that thou saydest, My righteousnesse is more then Gods?

Job 36:6
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 36:6 · retained source text

He preserueth not the life of the wicked: but giueth right to the poore.

1611 marginal noteOr, afflicted.

Job 40:14
Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:14 · retained source text

Then will I also confesse vnto thee, that thine owne right hand can saue thee.

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