Strong’s H8433

תּוֹכֵחָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

towkechah

Pronunciation

toh-kay-KHAH

Definition

Reproof, correction, rebuke, argument

Meaning

chastisement, correction, refutation, proof

Usage

The Hebrew word "towkechah" primarily refers to the act of correction or reproof. It is used in the context of providing guidance or admonishment, often with the intention of bringing about moral or spiritual improvement. In the biblical narrative, "towkechah" is associated with wisdom and the pursuit of righteousness, as it is through correction that one gains understanding and aligns with God's will.

Bible references

2 Kings 19:3;Job 13:6;Job 23:4;Psalm 38:14;Psalm 39:11;Psalm 73:14;Psalm 149:7;Proverbs 1:23;Proverbs 1:25;Proverbs 1:30;Proverbs 3:11;Proverbs 5:12;Proverbs 6:23;Proverbs 10:17;Proverbs 12:1;Proverbs 13:18;Proverbs 15:5;Proverbs 15:10;Proverbs 15:31;Proverbs 15:32;Proverbs 27:5;Proverbs 29:1;Proverbs 29:15;Isaiah 37:3;Ezekiel 5:15