Hebrews 12:6
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
יָסַר
yâçar
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
μαστιγόω
mastigóō
to flog (literally or figuratively)
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Key Terms in This Verse
יָסַר yâçar
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
Study H3256 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves...
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