
יָסַר
Strong's H3256
yâçar
/yaw-sar'/
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3256
- Hebrew
- יָסַר
- Transliteration
- yâçar
- Pronunciation
- /yaw-sar'/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
bindchastenchastisecorrectinstructpunishreformreprovesoreteach
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