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Lexicon :: Strong's H1605 - gāʿar

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גָּעַר
Transliteration
gāʿar
Pronunciation
gaw-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 370

Strong’s Definitions

גָּעַר gâʻar, gaw-ar'; a primitive root; to chide:—corrupt, rebuke, reprove.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H1605 in the following manner: rebuke (12x), corrupt (1x), reprove (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H1605 in the following manner: rebuke (12x), corrupt (1x), reprove (1x).

  1. (Qal) to rebuke, reprove, corrupt

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּעַר gâʻar, gaw-ar'; a primitive root; to chide:—corrupt, rebuke, reprove.
STRONGS H1605: Abbreviations
† גָּעַר verb rebuke (Aramaic גְּעַר rfig id., Ethiopic ገዐረ፡ cry out, Sabean יגער proper name, SabDenkmp. 29.30) — Isaiah 17:13; גָּעַרְתָּ Psalm 9:6 + 2 times, etc.; Imperfect יִגְעַר Zechariah 3:2 + 3 times, תִּגְעֲרוּ Ruth 2:16; Imperative גְּעַר Psalm 68:31; Infinitive מִגְּעָרֿ Isaiah 54:9; Participle גּוֺעֵר Nahum 1:4, גֹּעֵר Malachi 2:3; — with בְּ except Psalm 9:6; Psalm 68:31; Psalm 119:21; Malachi 2:3 where accusative; —
1. rebuke, father his son Genesis 37:10 (E), reapers Ruth Ruth 2:16, priest Jeremiah Jeremiah 29:27.
2. of God rebuking nations Psalm 9:6; Isaiah 17:13, proud Psalm 119:21, Satan Zechariah 3:2 (twice in verse), חית קנה Psalm 68:31, בָּאֹכֵל (the devouring swarm of locusts, restraining them) Malachi 3:11, the sea drying it up Psalm 106:9; Nahum 1:4, Zion Isaiah 54:9; הַזֶּרַע the seed (prevent the usual harvest) Malachi 2:3 (Greek Version of the LXX Aq Vulgate הַזְּרֹעַ, the arm, namely, of priests, that they may not extend it to bless).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

37:10

Ruth

2:16; 2:16

Psalms

9:6; 9:6; 9:6; 68:31; 68:31; 68:31; 106:9; 119:21; 119:21

Isaiah

17:13; 17:13; 54:9; 54:9

Jeremiah

29:27

Nahum

1:4; 1:4

Zechariah

3:2; 3:2

Malachi

2:3; 2:3; 2:3; 3:11

H1605

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Strong's Number H1605 matches the Hebrew גָּעַר (gāʿar),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:10 - When he told his father and his brothers, his father rebuked him, saying, "What is this dream that you had? Will I, your mother, and your brothers really come and bow down to you?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:16 - Make sure you pull out ears of grain for her and drop them so she can gather them up. Don't tell her not to!"

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:5 - You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:30 - Sound your battle cry against the wild beast of the reeds, and the nations that assemble like a herd of calves led by bulls! They humble themselves and offer gold and silver as tribute. God scatters the nations that like to do battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:9 - He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:21 - You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:13 - Though these people make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves, when he shouts at them, they will flee to a distant land, driven before the wind like dead weeds on the hills, or like dead thistles before a strong gale.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 54:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:9 - "As far as I am concerned, this is like in Noah's time, when I vowed that the waters of Noah's flood would never again cover the earth. In the same way I have vowed that I will not be angry at you or shout at you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:27 - You should have reprimanded Jeremiah from Anathoth who is pretending to be a prophet among you!

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:4 - He shouts a battle cry against the sea and makes it dry up; he makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither; the blossom of Lebanon withers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:2 - The LORD said to Satan, "May the LORD rebuke you, Satan! May the LORD, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Isn't this man like a burning stick snatched from the fire?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:3 - I am about to discipline your children and will spread offal on your faces, the very offal produced at your festivals, and you will be carried away along with it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mal 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 3:11 - Then I will stop the plague from ruining your crops, and the vine will not lose its fruit before harvest," says the LORD who rules over all.
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