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Lexicon :: Strong's H1198 - baʿar

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בַּעַר
Transliteration
baʿar
Pronunciation
bah'-ar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 264b

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: בער.

Strong’s Definitions

בַּעַר baʻar, bah'-ar; from H1197; properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid:—brutish (person), foolish.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1198 in the following manner: brutish (4x), foolish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1198 in the following manner: brutish (4x), foolish (1x).
  1. brutishness, stupidity, brutish (person)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּעַר baʻar, bah'-ar; from H1197; properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid:—brutish (person), foolish.
STRONGS H1198: Abbreviations
בַּ֫עַר noun masculine brutishness (only in poetry) — absolute ב׳ Psalm 49:11 + 3 times, בָּ֑עַר Proverbs 12:1; — combination, אִישׁ־ב׳ brutish man Psalm 92:7 (|| כסיל); elsewhere ב׳ alone in same sense (concrete) Psalm 49:11 (|| id.), & as predicate = adjective, Psalm 73:22; Proverbs 12:1; Proverbs 30:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

49:11; 49:11; 73:22; 92:7

Proverbs

12:1; 12:1; 30:2

H1198

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1198 matches the Hebrew בַּעַר (baʿar),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:10 - For he sees that even the wise die;
the fool and the stupid alike must perish
and leave their wealth to others.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:22 - I was brutish and ignorant;
I was like a beast toward you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 - The stupid man cannot know;
the fool cannot understand this:
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:1 - Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but he who hates reproof is stupid.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:2 - Surely I am too stupid to be a man.
I have not the understanding of a man.
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