בָּטָא (bâṭâʼ) — Pronounce

Hebrew word study: בָּטָא (bâṭâʼ), Strong's H981. to babble; hence, to vociferate angrily

HebrewStrong's H981
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בָּטָא (bâṭâʼ)
Pronounced: baw-taw'

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

to babble; hence, to vociferate angrily

Word study
Derivation: or בָּטָה; a primitive root;

KJV translation words: pronounce, speak (unadvisedly).

Where this word appears

Strong's H981 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 5:4 and last appears in Proverbs 12:18.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and he spoke rashly ×1by speaking rashly ×1he will speak rashly ×1is one who speaks rashly ×1

Forms found in the text

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

בּוֹטֶה ×1וַיְבַטֵּא ×1יְבַטֵּא ×1לְבַטֵּא ×1

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×2Psalms ×1Proverbs ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4008 מִבְטָא (mibṭâʼ).

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 bâṭâʼ (H981) mean?

To babble; hence, to vociferate angrily.

How is H981 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H981 as: pronounce, speak (unadvisedly)..

How often does בָּטָא (bâṭâʼ) appear?

Strong's H981 is tagged on 4 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 5:4 and last appears in Proverbs 12:18.