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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:10 -

For he sees that even wise men die;

The fool and the stupid alike perish

And leave their wealth to others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:22 -

Then I was senseless and ignorant;

I was like a beast before You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 -

A senseless man [in his crude and uncultivated state] knows nothing,

Nor does a [self-righteous] fool understand this:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:1

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Whoever loves instruction and discipline loves knowledge,

But he who hates reproof and correction is stupid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:2

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Surely [fn]I am more brutish and stupid than any man,

And I do not have the understanding of a man [for I do not know what I do not know].

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