בַּעַר H1198

H1198 is the Hebrew word בַּעַר, transliterated baʻar and said bah'-ar. The King James Version most often renders it brutish person.

Word: בַּעַרTransliteration: baʻarSaid: bah'-arLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

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

from H1197 (בָּעַר).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

brutish person 1×foolish 1×brutish 1×surely i am more brutish 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: brutish (person), foolish.

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.

Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.

What does Strong's H1198 mean?

H1198 is the Hebrew word בַּעַר (baʻar), meaning properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid.

How is H1198 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it brutish person (1 time), foolish (1 time), brutish (1 time), surely i am more brutish (1 time).

How many times does H1198 appear in the Bible?

בַּעַר (baʻar) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1198 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1197 (בָּעַר).