Lexical Definition
בַּעַר baʻar (bah'-ar) stupid H:N-M
from בָּעַר
brutish (person), foolish.
- properly, foot (as consumed)
- i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness
- (concretely) stupid
1) brutishness, stupidity, brutish (person)
Usage: 5 forms in 5 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בַּ֫עַר noun masculine brutishness (only in poetry) — absolute ׳ב Ps 49:11* + 3 t., בָּ֑עַר Prov 12:1 — combination, ׳אִישׁבֿ brutish man Ps 92:7* (|| כסיל); elsewhere ׳ב alone in same sense (concrete) Ps 49:11* (|| id.), & as predicate = adjective, Ps 73:22; Prov 12:1; Prov 30:2.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 49:11* · 73:22 · 92:7* |
| Proverbs | 12:1 · 30:2 |