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גְּעָרָה H1606
H1606 is the Hebrew word גְּעָרָה, transliterated gᵉʻârâh and said gheh-aw-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it rebuke.
What it means
a chiding.
Where it comes from
from H1605 (גָּעַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: rebuke(-ing), reproof.
Verses using גְּעָרָה
All 11 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 22:16 · KJV
And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
Psalm 18:15 · KJV
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.
Psalm 76:6 · KJV
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
Psalm 80:16 · KJV
It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalm 104:7 · KJV
At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Proverbs 17:10 · KJV
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Ecclesiastes 7:5 · KJV
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Isaiah 30:17 · KJV
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.
Isaiah 50:2 · KJV
Wherefore, 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 51:20 · KJV
Thy 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 66:15 · KJV
For, 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1606 mean?
H1606 is the Hebrew word גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh), meaning a chiding.
How is H1606 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it rebuke (9 times), rebuking (1 time), reproof (1 time), behold at my rebuke (1 time).
How many times does H1606 appear in the Bible?
גְּעָרָה (gᵉʻârâh) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1606 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1605 (גָּעַר).
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