# יָסַר (yasar)

Israeli respelling: ya-sar. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3256. 38 Old Testament occurrences.

to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct

King James renderings: bind, chasten, chastise, correct, instruct, punish, reform, reprove, sore, teach.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yasar-h3256

## Occurrences

- [Leviticus 26:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/26/18) — And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.
- [Leviticus 26:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/26/23) — And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;
- [Leviticus 26:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/26/28) — Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.
- [Deuteronomy 4:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/4/36) — Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest…
- [Deuteronomy 8:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/8/5) — Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
- [Deuteronomy 21:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/21/18) — If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they h…
- [Deuteronomy 22:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/18) — And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him;
- [1 Kings 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/11) — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chas…
- [1 Kings 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/14) — And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also c…
- [1 Chronicles 15:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/15/22) — And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was for song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.
- [2 Chronicles 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/10/11) — For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you…
- [2 Chronicles 10:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/10/14) — And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised yo…
- [Job 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/4/3) — Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
- [Psalms 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/2/10) — Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
- [Psalms 6:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/6/1) — O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
- [Psalms 16:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/16/7) — I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
- [Psalms 38:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/38/1) — O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
- [Psalms 39:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/39/11) — When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
- [Psalms 94:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/94/10) — He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
- [Psalms 94:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/94/12) — Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
- [Psalms 118:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/118/18) — The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.
- [Proverbs 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/9/7) — He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
- [Proverbs 19:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/18) — Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
- [Proverbs 29:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/29/17) — Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
- [Proverbs 29:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/29/19) — A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
- [Proverbs 31:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/31/1) — The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
- [Isaiah 8:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/8/11) — For the LORD spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying,
- [Isaiah 28:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/26) — For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
- [Jeremiah 2:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/19) — Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitte…
- [Jeremiah 6:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/8) — Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
- [Jeremiah 10:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/10/24) — O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
- [Jeremiah 30:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/11) — For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not mak…
- [Jeremiah 31:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/18) — I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: tur…
- [Jeremiah 46:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/28) — Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven…
- [Ezekiel 23:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/23/48) — Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness.
- [Hosea 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/12) — When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congr…
- [Hosea 7:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/15) — Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
- [Hosea 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/10/10) — It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two…