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Proverbs 15:10

“Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

מוּסָרmûwçâr · moo-sawr'
H4148 · Hebrew

Definition: properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
Derivation: from H3256 (יָסַר);
KJV renderings: bond, chastening(-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
Grammar: מוּסָ֣ר — common noun, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HNcmsa
Usage: Occurs 50 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 11:2 Job 5:17 Job 12:18 Job 20:3 Job 36:10

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מוּסָר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.