Original: בָּעַת

Transliteration: bâʻath

Phonetic: baw-ath'

Short Definition: Affright

Original: בּעת

Transliteration: bâ‛ath

Phonetic: baw-ath'

BDB Definition:

1. to terrify, startle, fall upon, dismay, be overtaken by sudden terror
   1. (Niphal) to be terrified
   2. (Piel)
      1. to fall upon, overwhelm
      2. to terrify

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 265

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H1161, H1205, H1209