Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to rebuke
Usage: (Qal) to rebuke, reprove, corrupt
Strong's Number
H1605
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
13
Books
8
Strong's H1605 Quick Answer
Strong's H1605 גָּעַר (ga`ar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ga`ar (gaw-ar') v. 1. to chide [a primitive root] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include rebuke, rebuked, and corrupt. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ga`ar (gaw-ar') v. 1. to chide [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- rebuke, rebuked, and corrupt
Meaning and Definition
ga`ar (gaw-ar') v. 1. to chide [a primitive root] KJV: corrupt, rebuke, reprove.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1605. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1605 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ga`ar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1605 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 13 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1605 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1605 in the Old Testament
13 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1605.
And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.
He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
Behold, I will corrupt your seed, and spread dung upon your faces, even the dung of your solemn feasts; and one shall take you away with it.
And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1605, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 4 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament
Malachi 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1605 FAQ
What does gaar (גָּעַר) mean?
Gaar (Strong's H1605) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "chide". ga`ar (gaw-ar') v. 1. to chide [a primitive root]
How many times is gaar (גָּעַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H1605 across 8 books.
Where can I study gaar (גָּעַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1605 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gaar (גָּעַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rebuke, rebuked, and corrupt. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.