Strong H1198בַּ֫עַר
stupid
- Transliteration
- ba‛ar
- Pronunciation
- bah'-ar
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H1197; properly food (as consumed); that {is} (be extension) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid: - brutish ({person}) foolish.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: stupid
Exact lexical definition: brutishness
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: בַּ֫עַר n.m . brutishness (only poet.)
In the Bible
Strong H1198 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- brutish3
- foolish1
- person1
First verses
- Psalms 49:10For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
- Psalms 73:22So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
- Psalms 92:6A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
- Proverbs 12:1Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
- Proverbs 30:2Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.