Bible Dictionaries
Rebuke
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish.
(2):
(n.) Check; rebuff.
(3):
(n.) A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Rebuke'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/rebuke.html. 1828.