Bᵉʼêsh — H888

Definition

verb

to smell bad; figuratively, to be offensive morally

1. (P'al) to be evil, be bad, be displeasing

Usually translated as

displease

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H887

• Bâʼash (H887)

Greek equivalents

• lypéō (G3076)

Occurrences

Bᵉʼêsh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (1)

• Daniel 6:14 — Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased (בְּאֵ֣שׁ) with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.