Gâʻar — H1605

H1605 · Hebrew — גער

Pronunciation: gaw-ar'

Definition

verb

to chide

  1. (Qal) to rebuke, reprove, corrupt

Usually translated as

rebuke, corrupt, reprove

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Gâʻar occurs 14 times in 13 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Ruth (1), Psalms (4), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1), Nahum (1), Zechariah (1), Malachi (2)

Strong's Lexicon — G