Words the Bible translates as chasten
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- yakhaḥיָכַחto set right: to establish what is just between parties, whether by judging, arguing a case, correcting with words, or disciplining
- yasarיָסַרto discipline: to correct and train someone for their good, by words or by hardship or by blows
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