chide

Found 4 times in the King James Bible

H7378 Hebrew
G3679 Greek

English Definition

properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

רִיב

Transliteration

rîyb

Strong's Reference H7378

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ὀνειδίζω

Transliteration

châraph

Strong's Reference G3679
Greek Meaning

to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame; to spend the winter

"Chide" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7378, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3679. Context determines which original word is being used.

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