At Does Chasten Mean?

transitive verb. 1 : to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men — 2 Samuel 7: 14 (King James Version) also : purify. 2a : to prune (something, such as a work or style of art) of excess, pretense, or falsity : refine.

What does chasten mean in Greek?

chasten [chastened|chastened] {verb}

volume_up. "to discipline" "to humble"

Is chasten the same as chastise?

As verbs the difference between chastise and chasten

is that chastise is to punish or scold someone while chasten is to punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc); to restrain, moderate.