Hebrew · H8433, G1650

תּוֹכַחַת

Chastisement ; figuratively (by words) correction , refutation , proof (even in defence) · proof, conviction

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תּוֹכֵחָהH8433chastisement ; figuratively (by words) correction , refutation , proof (even in defence)

Pronunciationtôkhaḥat

Verbal correction that moves from rebuke toward proof, used to establish truth through argumentation and reasoned reproval.

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ἔλεγχοςG1650proof, conviction

Pronunciationélenchos

Proof that brings conviction through exposure of error or truth; evidence that compels acknowledgment.

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What does תּוֹכַחַת (tokachat) mean in the Bible?

תּוֹכֵחָה · ἔλεγχος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "correction, reproof that exposes error".

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What does תּוֹכֵחָה · ἔλεγχος mean in the Bible?

תּוֹכֵחָה · ἔλεγχος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "correction, reproof that exposes error".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8433, G1650?

H8433, G1650 is connected to 28 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. correction, reproof that exposes error

Strong'sH8433, G1650

Lexical occurrences28 verses

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correction, reproof that exposes error

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