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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3256 - Instruct

Strong's No.:H3256

Hebrew:יָסַר

Transliteration:yâçar

Phonetic:yaw-sar'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{bind} {chasten} {chastise} {correct} {instruct} {punish} {reform} {reprove} {sore} teach.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {chastise} literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence to instruct


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to chasten, discipline, instruct, admonish

a. (Qal)

1. to chasten, admonish

2. to instruct

3. to discipline

b. (Niphal) to let oneself be chastened or corrected or admonished

c. (Piel)

1. to discipline, correct

2. to chasten, chastise

d. (Hiphil) to chasten

e. (Nithpael) to teach


Bible References:
Instruct

Translation
Occurrences:
bound ( 1 )
chasten ( 3 )
chastened ( 1 )
chastenest ( 1 )
chasteneth ( 2 )
chastise ( 6 )
chastised ( 6 )
chastiseth ( 1 )
correct ( 6 )
corrected ( 1 )
instruct ( 3 )
instructed ( 5 )
punish ( 1 )
reformed ( 1 )
reproveth ( 1 )
sore ( 1 )
taught ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.