Bible Dictionaries
Chasten
King James Dictionary
CHASTEN,
1. To correct by punishment to punish to inflict pain for the purpose of reclaiming an offender as, to chasten a son with a rod.
I will chasten him with the rod of men. 2 Samuel 7 .
2. To afflict by other means.
As many as I love I rebuke and chasten. Revelation 3 .
3. To purify from errors or faults.
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