בָּטָא bâṭâʼ
Meaning
to babble; hence, to vociferate angrily
In the King James Version: pronounce, speak (unadvisedly).
Derivation: or בָּטָה; a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Leviticus 5:4 Or if someone swears thoughtlessly with his lips to do anything good or evil—in whatever matter a man may rashly pronounce an oath—even if he is unaware of it, when he realizes it, he is guilty in the matter.
- Psalms 106:33 For they rebelled against His Spirit, and Moses spoke rashly with his lips.
- Proverbs 12:18 Speaking rashly is like a piercing sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.