4045. migereth
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migereth: Saw

Original Word: מִגְעֶרֶת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: mig`ereth
Pronunciation: mee-GEH-reth
Phonetic Spelling: (mig-eh'-reth)
Definition: Saw
Meaning: reproof

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
rebuke

From ga'ar; reproof (i.e. Curse) -- rebuke.

see HEBREW ga'ar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from gaar
Definition
a rebuke
NASB Translation
rebuke (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מִגְעֶ֫רֶת noun feminine rebuke Deuteronomy 28:20.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root verb גָּעַר (ga'ar), which means "to rebuke" or "to reprove."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek Number 1651: ἐλέγχω (elegchō) • to convict, refute, or reprove.
Strong's Greek Number 2008: ἐπιτιμάω (epitimaō) • to rebuke, admonish, or charge sharply.

In the Berean Standard Bible, the concept of reproof is illustrated in various passages, emphasizing the role of correction in the life of believers. For example, Proverbs 15:31 states, "He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise." This highlights the value placed on accepting and heeding reproof as a means of gaining wisdom and understanding.

Usage: The word מִגְעֶרֶת is used in the context of delivering a reproof or rebuke, typically in a moral or spiritual sense. It is employed to describe the act of correcting someone through verbal admonition.

Context: מִגְעֶרֶת appears in the Hebrew Bible as a noun that signifies a form of correction or reprimand. It is closely related to the concept of divine or prophetic rebuke, where God or His messengers address the wrongdoings of individuals or nations. The term underscores the importance of accountability and the need for moral and spiritual alignment with divine standards. In the biblical narrative, reproof is often seen as an act of love and concern, aiming to guide the recipient back to the right path. The use of מִגְעֶרֶת highlights the seriousness of the offense and the urgency of the call to repentance.

Forms and Transliterations
הַמִּגְעֶ֔רֶת המגערת ham·miḡ·‘e·reṯ hammiḡ‘ereṯ hammigEret
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Englishman's Concordance
Deuteronomy 28:20
HEB: הַמְּהוּמָה֙ וְאֶת־ הַמִּגְעֶ֔רֶת בְּכָל־ מִשְׁלַ֥ח
NAS: confusion, and rebuke, in all
KJV: vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest
INT: curses confusion and rebuke all settest

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Strong's Hebrew 4045
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ham·miḡ·‘e·reṯ — 1 Occ.















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