H3198 – yakach – יָכַח – to make right, correct; fig. to rebuke, appoint

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

H3198

Hebrew Word:

יָכַח

Transliteration:

yâkach / yakach

Pronunciation:

yaw-kahh’

Part of Speech:

verb

Etymology:

a primitive root

Usage Count:

59

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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to make right
2) to correct
3) to rebuke
4) figuratively: to appoint (i.e., to put in the right spot)

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict:—appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove (-r), surely, in any wise.

• H3197 – yak – יַךְ

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