chasten

Found 6 times in the King James Bible

H3256 Hebrew
G3811 Greek

English Definition

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

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

יָסַר

Transliteration

yâçar

Strong's Reference H3256

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

παιδεύω

Transliteration

yâçar

Strong's Reference G3811

"Chasten" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3256, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3811. Context determines which original word is being used.

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