Strong's Lexicon

H4561

H4561 — מוֹסָר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmocarnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 877b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4561
Word:מוֹסָר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3256
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:mocar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mo-sawr'
Meaning:1. admonition
KJV Renderings:instruction.

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מוּסָר noun masculine Prov 15:10 discipline (of the moral nature), chastening, correction; — ׳ מ Jer 2:30 + 31 t. ( Ezek 5:15 strike out Co); construct מוּסַר Deut 11:2 + 14 t. (for Job 12:28 see אסר ); suffix מוּסָרִי Prov 8:10 מוּסָֽרְךָ Isa 26:16 מֹסָרָם Job 33:16 (for מֻסָרָם Di SS); —

1. discipline, correction,
a. of God, Deut 11:2 ׳ מוּסַר י the discipline of ׳ י (of Y.'s wonders, as exercising a disciplinary, educating influence upon Israel, compare Dr); ׳ לקח מ Jer 17:23; Jer 32:33; Jer 35:13; Zeph 3:2; Zeph 3:7; Ps 50:17; Job 33:16; Job 36:10 בְּלִמָּתִי ׳ מ the correction of (i.e. which lead-eth to) my shame Job 20:3.
b. הבלים עֵץ הוּא ׳ מ the discipline of unreal gods is wood (is like themselves, destitute of true moral force) Jer 10:8; Ezek 5:15 = warning example (?) Ew Sm (|| שְׁמָמָה; strike out ᵐ5 CO).
c. in Proverbs, discipline in the school of wisdom: ׳ חכמה ומ Ezek 1:2; Ezek 1:7; Ezek 23:23 חכמה ׳ מ discipline of wisdom Ezek 15:33 הַשְׂכֵּל ׳ מ Ezek 1:3 ׳ תוכחות מ Ezek 6:23 לִבֶּ֑ךָ ׳ הָבִיאָה לַמּ Ezek 23:12 apply thy mind to discipline; ׳ קבּל מ Ezek 19:20 ׳ לקח מ Ezek 1:3; Ezek 8:10; Ezek 24:32 (compare Jeremiah above); קנה ׳ מ Ezek 23:23 ׳ שׁמע מ Ezek 8:23; Ezek 19:27 ׳ שׁמר מ Ezek 10:17 ׳ אהב מ Ezek 12:1 ׳ החזק במ Ezek 4:13 the reverse ׳ שׂנא מ Ezek 5:12 פרע ׳ מ Ezek 13:18 ; Ezek 15:32 ׳ בזה מ Ezek 1:7 ׳ באין מ for lack of discipline Ezek 5:23 (|| בְּרֹב אִיַלְתּוֺ); אֱוִלִים אִוֶּלֶת ׳ מ Ezek 16:22 the discipline of fools is folly; of paternal discipline, correction, Prov 1:8; Prov 4:1; Prov 13:1.
2. more severely, chastening, chastisement:
a. of God, יהוה ׳ מ Prov 3:11 chastening of Yahweh; שׁדַּי ׳ מ Job 5:17 מוּסָֽרְךָ Isa 26:16 שְׁלוֺמֵנוּ עָלָיו ׳ מ Isa 53:5 chastisement of (i.e. leading to) our peace was upon him; ׳ לקח מ Jer 2:30; Jer 5:3; Jer 7:28 אַכְזָרִי ׳ מ Jer 30:14 chastisement of a cruel one, ᵑ0 , but read ׳ מוּסָר א cruel chastisement, Gf and especially Gie; לְכֻלָּם ׳ אני מ Hos 5:2 I am a chastisement for them all.
b. of man, Prov 15:5; Prov 23:13 ׳ שִׁחֲרוֺ מ Prov 13:24 ׳ שֵׁבֶט מ Prov 22:15 אויל ׳ מ Prov 7:22 chastisement of a fool; מוּסָר רָע Prov 15:10 grievous chastisement.


BDB3605

[מֹסָר] see מוּסָר . above


יָע see below יעה; יַעְבֵּץ see below עבץ.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מוסר (moh-sahr’)

Job 33:16

KJV: Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,he…: Heb. he revealeth, or, uncovereth
EHCC: and sealeth their instruction,
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