Transliteration: bâ‛ar

Phonetic: baw-ar'

BDB Definition:

1. to burn, consume, kindle, be kindled (verb)
   1. (Qal)
      1. to begin to burn, be kindled, start burning
      2. to burn, be burning
      3. to burn, consume
      4. Jehovah's wrath, human wrath (figuratively)
   2. (Piel)
      1. to kindle, burn
      2. to consume, remove (of guilt) (figuratively)
   3. (Hiphil)
      1. to kindle
      2. to burn up
      3. to consume (destroy)
   4. (Pual) to burn
2. to be stupid, brutish, barbarous (verbal denominative)
   1. (Qal) to be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive
   2. (Niphal) to be stupid, dull-hearted
   3. (Piel) to feed, graze
   4. (Hiphil) to cause to be grazed over

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 263

Part(s) of speech: Verb