Quick Definition
to speak rashly
Strong's Definition
to babble; hence, to vociferate angrily
Derivation: or בָּטָה; a primitive root;
KJV Usage: pronounce, speak (unadvisedly).
TWOT Reference: 232
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to speak rashly or angrily, speak thoughtlessly
1a) (Qal) one that babbles, speaks rashly (part.)
1b) (Piel) to speak rashly, unadvisedly
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to speak rashly or angrily, speak thoughtlessly
1a) (Qal) one that babbles, speaks rashly (part.)
1b) (Piel) to speak rashly, unadvisedly
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּטָה / בָּטָא
bâṭâ / bâṭâh
BDB Definition:
1) to speak rashly or angrily, speak thoughtlessly
1a) (Qal) one that babbles, speaks rashly (participle)
1b) (Piel) to speak rashly, unadvisedly
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 232
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
