Strong's H1606 · Hebrew
גְּעָרָה
gᵉʻârâh · /gheh-aw-raw'/
Definition
a chiding
KJV: rebuke(-ing), reproof.
Root / derivation: from H1605 (גָּעַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גְּעָרָה across 14 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Psalms4 verses
Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
Psalms 76:6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
Psalms 80:16It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalms 104:7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Proverbs3 verses
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 13:8The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 17:10A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. entereth: or, aweth more a wise man, than to strike a fool an hundred times
Ecclesiastes1 verse
Isaiah4 verses
One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill. a beacon: or, a tree bereft of branches, or, boughs: or, a mast
Isaiah 50:2Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
Isaiah 51:20Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.
Isaiah 66:15For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1606 (gᵉʻârâh) mean?
a chiding
How many times does H1606 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1606 (גְּעָרָה) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “rebuke.”
How is gᵉʻârâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1606 is rendered as “rebuke” (12×), “reproof” (2×), “rebuking” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word גְּעָרָה come from?
from H1605 (גָּעַר);