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Strong's #981 - בָּטָה

Transliteration
bâṭâʼ
Phonetics
baw-taw', baw-taw'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. to speak rashly or angrily, speak thoughtlessly
    1. (Qal) one that babbles, speaks rashly (participle)
    2. (Piel) to speak rashly, unadvisedly

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (4)
Leviticus 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
BSB (4)
Leviticus 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
CSB (4)
Leviticus 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
ESV (6)
Leviticus 4
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
KJV (4)
Leviticus 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
LEB (4)
Leviticus 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
LSB (7)
Leviticus 3
Psalms 2
Proverbs 2
N95 (5)
Leviticus 3
Proverbs 2
NAS (7)
Leviticus 3
Psalms 2
Proverbs 2
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (4)
Leviticus 2
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1032) ub (בתה BTh) AC: ? CO: Cracks AB: ?: Something that is broken up into pieces.

A) ub (בתה BTh) AC: ? CO: Cracks AB: ?: The crevices, clefts and cracks in rock cliffs and outcroppings. Something that is broken into pieces. A place of desolation.

Nf1) eub (בתהה BThH) - Desolation: [df: htb] KJV (2): waste, desolate - Strongs: H1326 (בָּתָה), H1327 (בַּתָּה)

E) aub (בתהא BThA) AC: ? CO: Utter AB: ?: An incoherent, broken or rash utterance of words usually spoken as a vow.

V) aub (בתהא BThA) - Utter: [df: hjb] KJV (4): (vf: Paal, Piel) pronounce, speak unadvisedly - Strongs: H981 (בָּטָה)

hm ) aubm (מבתהא MBThA) - Utterance: Words spoken out of rashness. KJV (2): uttered - Strongs: H4008 (מִבְטָא)

G) ueb (בהתה BHTh) AC: ? CO: Marble AB: ?: The intersecting lines of marble appear as broken pieces.

Nm) ueb (בהתה BHTh) - Red Marble: KJV (1): red - Strongs: H923 (בַּהַט)

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AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 [בָּטָה, בָּטָא] verb speak rashly, thoughtlessly (Late Hebrew id., בטי) —

Qal Participle בּוֺטֶה Proverbs 12:18 one that babbleth (opposed to לְשׁוֺן חֲכָמִים).

Pi`el Imperfect יְבַטֵּא בִשְׁבוּעָה Leviticus 5:4 speak rashly, unadvisedly; so וַיְבַטֵּא בִשְׂפָתָיו (of Moses) Psalm 106:33; Infinitive לְבַטֵּא בִשְׂפָתַיִם Leviticus 5:4 (P).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

בָּטָה i.q. בָּדַד No. II. βαττολογεῖν, blaterare, to babble, to talk idly; fchwaßen, to talk rashly and inconsiderately, an onomatop. word, like the Greek and Latin. Part. בּוֹטֶה babbler, idle talker, Proverbs 12:18.

Piel, id. Leviticus 5:4; Psalms 106:33. In each of these places the addition of בִּשְׂפָתַיִם increases the force of this phrase, see שְׂפָתַיִם.

Deriv. מִבְטָא.

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List of Word Forms
בּ֭וֹטֶה בוטה וַ֝יְבַטֵּ֗א ויבטא יְבַטֵּ֧א יבטא לְבַטֵּ֨א לבטא bō·w·ṭeh Boteh bōwṭeh lə·ḇaṭ·ṭê ləḇaṭṭê levatTe vayvatTe way·ḇaṭ·ṭê wayḇaṭṭê yə·ḇaṭ·ṭê yəḇaṭṭê yevatTe
 
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