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
בָּטָה (ba.tah) — to speak rashly. 1) to speak rashly or angrily, speak thoughtlessly 1a) (Qal) one that babbles, speaks rashly (part.) 1b) (Piel) to speak rashly, unadvisedly
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb
Speak | verb qal, verb pi
rash speaking, rash words = action by which humans speak without due consideration as to attitude or content
LEV 5:4 · LEV 5:4 · PSA 106:33 · PRO 12:18
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[בָּטָה, בָּטָא] vb. speak rashly, thoughtlessly Qal one that babbleth
Pi. speak rashly, unadvisedly
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