Usually translated as
chastise, correct, chasten, instruct, sore, punish, bind, reform, reprove, teach
Occurrences
Yâçar occurs 43 times in 38 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (3), Deuteronomy (4), 1 Kings (2), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Job (1), Psalms (8), Proverbs (5), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (1), Hosea (3)
- Leviticus 26:18 — And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish (לְיַסְּרָ֣ה) you seven times more for your sins.
- Leviticus 26:23 — And if ye will not be reformed (תִוָּסְר֖וּ) by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;
- Leviticus 26:28 — Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise (וְיִסַּרְתִּ֤י) you seven times for your sins.
- Deuteronomy 4:36 — Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct (לְיַסְּרֶ֑ךָּ) thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.
- Deuteronomy 8:5 — Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth (יְיַסֵּ֥ר) his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
- Deuteronomy 8:5 — Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth (מְיַסְּרֶֽךָּ) thee.
- Deuteronomy 21:18 — If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened (וְיסְּר֣וּ) him, will not hearken unto them:
- Deuteronomy 22:18 — And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise (וְיִסְּר֖וּ) him;
- 1 Kings 12:11 — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised (יִסַּ֤ר) you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 1 Kings 12:11 — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise (אֲיַסֵּ֥ר) you with scorpions.
- 1 Kings 12:14 — And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised (יִסַּ֤ר) you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 1 Kings 12:14 — And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise (אֲיַסֵּ֥ר) you with scorpions.
- 1 Chronicles 15:22 — And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed (יָסֹר֙) about the song, because he was skilful.
- 2 Chronicles 10:11 — For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised (יִסַּ֤ר) you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 2 Chronicles 10:14 — And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised (יִסַּ֤ר) you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- Job 4:3 — Behold, thou hast instructed (יִסַּ֣רְתָּ) many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
- Psalms 2:10 — Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed (הִ֝וָּסְר֗וּ), ye judges of the earth.
- Psalms 6:1 — O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten (תְיַסְּרֵֽנִי) me in thy hot displeasure.
- Psalms 16:7 — I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct (יִסְּר֥וּנִי) me in the night seasons.
- Psalms 38:1 — O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten (תְיַסְּרֵֽנִי) me in thy hot displeasure.
- Psalms 39:11 — When thou with rebukes dost correct (יִסַּ֬רְתָּ) man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
- Psalms 94:10 — He that chastiseth (הֲיֹסֵ֣ר) the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
- Psalms 94:12 — Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest (תְּיַסְּרֶ֣נּוּ), O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
- Psalms 118:18 — The LORD hath chastened me sore (יִסְּרַ֣נִּי): but he hath not given me over unto death.
- Psalms 118:18 — The LORD hath chastened me sore (יַסֹּ֣ר): but he hath not given me over unto death.
- Proverbs 9:7 — He that reproveth (יֹ֤סֵ֨ר) a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
- Proverbs 19:18 — Chasten (יַסֵּ֣ר) thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
- Proverbs 29:17 — Correct (יַסֵּ֣ר) thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
- Proverbs 29:19 — A servant will not be corrected (יִוָּ֣סֶר) by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
- Proverbs 31:1 — The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught (יִסְּרַ֥תּוּ) him.
- Isaiah 8:11 — For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed (וְיִסְּרֵ֕נִי) me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
- Isaiah 28:26 — For his God doth instruct (וְיִסְּר֥וֹ) him to discretion, and doth teach him.
- Jeremiah 2:19 — Thine own wickedness shall correct (תְּיַסְּרֵ֣ךְ) thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
- Jeremiah 6:8 — Be thou instructed (הִוָּסְרִי֙), O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
- Jeremiah 10:24 — O LORD, correct (יַסְּרֵ֥נִי) me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
- Jeremiah 30:11 — For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct (וְיִסַּרְתִּ֙יךָ֙) thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
- Jeremiah 31:18 — I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised (יִסַּרְתַּ֙נִי֙) me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.
- Jeremiah 31:18 — I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised (וָֽאִוָּסֵ֔ר), as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my God.
- Jeremiah 46:28 — Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct (וְיִסַּרְתִּ֙יךָ֙) thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.
- Ezekiel 23:48 — Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught (וְנִֽוַּסְּרוּ֙) not to do after your lewdness.
- Hosea 7:12 — When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise (אַיְסִרֵ֕ם) them, as their congregation hath heard.
- Hosea 7:15 — Though I have bound (יִסַּ֔רְתִּי) and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
- Hosea 10:10 — It is in my desire that I should chastise (וְאֶסֳּרֵ֑ם) them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.