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Holman Bible Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• παιδεύω
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Trench's NT Synonyms
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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.