Strong’s H3256
יָסַר — yâçar
יָסַר (yâçar, Strong’s H3256) means: to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct.
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
- H3256
- /yaw-sar'/
- 43× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- yâçar
- Pronunciation
- yaw-sar'
- Occurrences
- 43
Meaning
- Hebrew
- יָסַר
- Definition
- to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.
Words derived from yâçar
- יִסּוֹר yiççôwrH3250 · a reprover · 1×
- מוֹסֵר môwçêrH4147 · chastisement · 11×
- מוּסָר mûwçârH4148 · chastisement · 50×
- מֹסָר môçârH4561 · admonition · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use yâçar (43 times in all).
Sources
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