Strong's Concordance
Original word: יָכַח
Transliteration: yakach
Definition (short): reprove
Definition (full): to be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to decide, adjudge, prove
NASB Translation: adjudicates (1), appointed (2), argue (3), argument prove (1), chastened (1), cleared (1), complained (1), correct (2), decide (3), dispute (1), make a decision (1), offer reproof (1), plead (1), prove (1), reason (2), rebuke (6), rebukes (2), refuted (1), render decisions (2), rendered judgment (1), reprove (9), reproved (2), reprover (1), reproves (7), surely reprove (2), umpire (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to be right (i.e. Correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict -- appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
References
KJV:
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.
NASB:
To Sarah he said, "Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver; behold, it is your vindication before all who are with you, and before all men you are cleared."
KJV:
And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
NASB:
But Abraham complained to Abimelech because of the well of water which the servants of Abimelech had seized.
KJV:
And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.
NASB:
now may it be that the girl to whom I say, 'Please let down your jar so that I may drink,' and who answers, 'Drink, and I will water your camels also '-- may she be the one whom You have appointed for Your servant Isaac; and by this I will know that You have shown lovingkindness to my master."
KJV:
And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out for my master's son.
NASB:
and she will say to me, "You drink, and I will draw for your camels also"; let her be the woman whom the LORD has appointed for my master's son.'
KJV:
Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.
NASB:
"Though you have felt through all my goods, what have you found of all your household goods? Set it here before my kinsmen and your kinsmen, that they may decide between us two.