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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 - Those who are wise must finally die,
just like the foolish and senseless,
leaving all their wealth behind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:22 - I was so foolish and ignorant—
I must have seemed like a senseless animal to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 - Only a simpleton would not know,
and only a fool would not understand this:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:1 - To learn, you must love discipline;
it is stupid to hate correction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:2 - I am too stupid to be human,
and I lack common sense.
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