To kick
בָּעַטStrong’s H1163baat (ba-at)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Baat is the Hebrew word usually translated “kicked” and “do you kick”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.”
Meaning
- To kick, kick at(Qal)
How it's translated
- and he kicked 1
- do you kick 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 1
- 1 Samuel 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Hebrew dictionary
בָּעַט baat · to kick
1) to kick, kick at 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kick 1a2) to kick at 1a3) to desire (fig.)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “kick” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
KICK, verb transitive
To strike with the foot; as, a horse kicks a servant; a man kicks a dog.
All definitions and other forms of “kick”
KICK, verb intransitive
To practice striking with the foot or feet; as a horse accustomed to kick
- To thrust out the foot or feet with violence, either in wantonness, resistance, anger or contempt; to manifest opposition.“Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice?” 1 Samuel 2:29“Jeshurun waxed fat and kicked” Deuteronomy 32:15“It is hard for thee to kick against the goads” Acts 9:5
KICK, noun
A blow with the foot or feet; a striking or thrust of the foot.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.