מוּסָר
musar (mûsār)
/moo-SAWR/
“discipline, correction, instruction”
Moral discipline, corrective chastening; parental and divine education forming character through loving rebuke.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From יָסַר (H3256) to chasten.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
instructioncorrectionchastisement
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: מוּסָר (discipline, correction, instruction) -> G3809
Key Biblical Occurrences (6)
Foundational passages where מוּסָר (musar) carries significant theological or narrative weight.