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H3256 · יָסַר

yâçar · yaw-sar' · chastise, instruct, correct

H3256 (yâçar, pronounced yaw-sar') is the Hebrew word יָסַר in Strong’s dictionary: to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words). It appears 43 times in 38 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
יָסַר (Hebrew)
Transliteration
yâçar
Pronunciation
yaw-sar'
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
Rendered in the KJV
bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

43 occurrences in 38 verses (41 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

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

First 30 of 38 verses

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