The meaning of “גְּעָרָה”
Understanding gᵉʻârâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
rebuke(-ing), reproof. - a chiding 1) a rebuke, reproof
גְּעָרָה
rebuke(-ing), reproof. - a chiding 1) a rebuke, reproof
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 22:16 | “And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the Lord, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.” Word: גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh) | |
| Job 26:11 | “The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.” Word: גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh) | |
| Psalms 80:16 | “It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.” Word: גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh) | |
| Proverbs 13:8 | “The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.” Word: גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh) | |
| Ecclesiastes 7:5 | “It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.” Word: גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh) |
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