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Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30

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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #1198 - בַּעַר

Transliteration

baʻar

Phonetics

bah'-ar

Origin

from (H1197)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

264b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

brutishness, stupidity, brutish (person)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 878 ‑ ἄφρων (af'‑rone); 915 ‑ βάρβαρος (bar'‑bar‑os);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

BSB (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

CSB (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

ESV (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

KJV (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

LEB (4)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 1

LSB (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

N95 (2)

Proverbs 2

NAS (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (5)

Psalms 3

Proverbs 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2028) r o b (באהר BAhR) AC: Burn CO: Fire AB: ?: A burning with fire or rage.

V) r o b (באהר BAhR) - Burn: KJV (94): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Pual, Piel) burn, kindle, brutish, eaten, set - Strongs: H1197 (בָּעַר)

N^m) r o b (באהר BAhR) - Barbarous: A burning one. KJV (5): brutish, foolish - Strongs: H1198 (בַּעַר)

N^f1) e r o b (באהרה BAhRH) - Fire: KJV (1): fire - Strongs: H1200 (בְּעֵרָה)

b^m) r i o b (באהיר BAhYR) - Cattle: As devourers. KJV (6): beast, cattle - Strongs: H1165 (בְּעִיר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

בַּ֫עַר noun masculine brutishness (only in poetry) — absolute ׳ב Psalm 49:11 3t., בָּ֑עַר Proverbs 12:1; — combination, ׳אִישׁבֿ brutish man Psalm 92:7 ("" כסיל); elsewhere ׳ב alone in same sense (concrete) Psalm 49:11 ("" id.), & as predicate = adjective, Psalm 73:22; Proverbs 12:1; Proverbs 30:2.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בַּעַר m. pr. stupidity, but always concr. stupid, brutish, like cattle; used of men, Psalms 49:11, 73:22 Proverbs 12:1, 30:2. Comp. the root No. 3, and Niphal.

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List of Word Forms

בַ֣עַר בַ֭עַר בַּ֭עַר בער וָבַ֣עַר ובער ba‘ar ḇa‘ar ba·‘ar ḇa·‘ar Baar Vaar vaVaar wā·ḇa·‘ar wāḇa‘ar