Definition

reproof (i.e. curse)

Etymology

from H1605 (גָּעַר);

Word family

• גָּעַר gâʻar

How the KJV renders it

• rebuke

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.