Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to chide
KJV Usage: corrupt, rebuke, reprove
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גָּעַר (ga.ar) — to rebuke. (Qal) to rebuke, reprove, corrupt
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · גְּעָרָה · מִגְעֶרֶת
Rebuke | verb qal | ≈ קצף
to rebuke, to scold = action by which humans or deities speak to animals, humans, deities, or natural objects in anger, in order to express their displeasure and cause them to change their behavior
GEN 37:10 · RUT 2:16 · PSA 9:6 · PSA 68:31 · PSA 106:9 · PSA 119:21 · ISA 17:13 · ISA 54:9 · JER 29:27 · NAM 1:4 · ZEC 3:2 · ZEC 3:2 · MAL 2:3 · MAL 3:11
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גָּעַר vb. rebuke base