Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1163 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בָּעַט |
| Part of Speech: | verb-stem |
| Etymology: | a primitive root |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | ba`at |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | baw-at' |
| Meaning: | 1. to trample down 2. (figuratively) despise |
| KJV Renderings: | kick. |
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[בָּעַט] verb kick (so Late Hebrew, Aramaic בְּעַט, [untranscribed source text 649]) —
בְּעִי Job 30:24 see עִי .
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
1 Samuel 2:29
