Strong’s H1198 · Hebrew

בַּעַר
baʻar
bah'-ar

Definition

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

Etymology

from H1197 (בָּעַר);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • brutish (person)
  • foolish

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.