Hebrew word study

יָכַחyâkach — to be right (i.e. correct)

Pronounced “yaw-kahh'”

to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict

Translated in the King James as: appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.

Appears 59 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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