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

  1. Psalms 49:10
    For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
  2. Psalms 73:22
    So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
  3. Psalms 92:6
    A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
  4. Proverbs 12:1
    Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
  5. Proverbs 30:2
    Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
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