יָסַר (yâçar) — Bind
Hebrew word study: יָסַר (yâçar), Strong's H3256. to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
KJV translation words: bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.
Strong's H3256 is tagged on 43 words in 38 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 26:18 and last appears in Hosea 10:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 38)
- Leviticus 26:18 — לְיַסְּרָה — to discipline
- Leviticus 26:23 — תִוָּסְרוּ — you will let yourself be disciplined
- Leviticus 26:28 — וְיִסַּרְתִּי — and I will discipline
- Deuteronomy 4:36 — לְיַסְּרֶךָּ — to discipline you
- Deuteronomy 8:5 — יְיַסֵּר — he disciplines
- Deuteronomy 21:18 — וְיסְּרוּ — and they will discipline
- Deuteronomy 22:18 — וְיִסְּרוּ — and they will punish
- 1 Kings 12:11 — יִסַּר — he disciplined
- 1 Kings 12:14 — יִסַּר — he disciplined
- 1 Chronicles 15:22 — יָסֹר — an instructor
- 2 Chronicles 10:11 — יִסַּר — he disciplined
- 2 Chronicles 10:14 — יִסַּר — he disciplined
- Job 4:3 — יִסַּרְתָּ — you have instructed
- Psalms 2:10 — הִוָּסְרוּ — let yourselves be instructed
- Psalms 6:1 — תְיַסְּרֵנִי — you discipline me
- Psalms 16:7 — יִסְּרוּנִי — they have instructed me
- Psalms 38:1 — תְיַסְּרֵנִי — may you chasten me
- Psalms 39:11 — יִסַּרְתָּ — you have disciplined
- Psalms 94:10 — הֲיֹסֵר — ¿ the discipliner of
- Psalms 94:12 — תְּיַסְּרֶנּוּ — you discipline him
- Psalms 118:18 — יַסֹּר — certainly to discipline
- Proverbs 9:7 — יֹסֵר — one who admonishes
- Proverbs 19:18 — יַסֵּר — discipline
- Proverbs 29:17 — יַסֵּר — discipline
- Proverbs 29:19 — יִוָּסֶר — he will let himself be instructed
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3250 יִסּוֹר (yiççôwr), H4147 מוֹסֵר (môwçêr), H4148 מוּסָר (mûwçâr), H4561 מֹסָר (môçâr).
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Frequently asked questions
What does yâçar (H3256) mean?
To chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct.
How is H3256 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3256 as: bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach..
How often does יָסַר (yâçar) appear?
Strong's H3256 is tagged on 43 words in 38 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 26:18 and last appears in Hosea 10:10.
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