בַּעַר (baʻar) — Brutish

Hebrew word study: בַּעַר (baʻar), Strong's H1198. properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid

HebrewStrong's H1198
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בַּעַר (baʻar)
Pronounced: bah'-ar

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid

Word study
Derivation: from H1197 (בָּעַר);

KJV translation words: brutish (person), foolish.

Where this word appears

Strong's H1198 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 49:10 and last appears in Proverbs 30:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

am stupid ×1and a stupid person ×1is stupid ×1stupid ×1was stupid ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בַעַר ×2בַּעַר ×1בָּעַר ×1וָבַעַר ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×3Proverbs ×2

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1197 בָּעַר (bâʻar).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1197 בָּעַר (bâʻar), H1199 בָּעֲרָא (Bâʻărâʼ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does baʻar (H1198) mean?

Properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid.

How is H1198 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H1198 as: brutish (person), foolish..

How often does בַּעַר (baʻar) appear?

Strong's H1198 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 49:10 and last appears in Proverbs 30:2.