יָכַח
Definition and meaning
yakach (yaw-kahh') v. 1. to be right (i.e. correct) 2. reciprocal, to argue 3. causatively, to decide, justify or convict [a primitive root] KJV: appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
Tagged KJV passages
55 matching verses - 59.0 tagged occurrences
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Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Matched English: reproveEzekiel 3:26And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.
Hosea 4:4Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.
Matched English: reproveAmos 5:10They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Matched English: rebukethMicah 4:3And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Matched English: rebukeMicah 6:2Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
Matched English: pleadHabakkuk 1:12Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
Matched English: correction