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Psalms 119:21
“Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
גָּעַרgâʻar · gaw-ar'
H1605 · Hebrew
H1605 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to chide
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- corrupt, rebuke, reprove.
- Grammar
- גָּ֭עַרְתָּ — verb Qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 14 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 37:10Ruth 2:16Psalms 9:6Psalms 68:31Psalms 106:9
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 גָּעַר here.
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.