Brute
Bible Usage:
- brute used twice.
- First Reference: 2 Peter 2:12
- Last Reference: Jude 1:10
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
- G249 Used 2 times
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Brute
BRUTE, adjective [Latin brutus, senseless, irrational.]
1. Senseless; unconscious; as the brute earth.
2. Irrational; ferine; as a brute beast.
3. Bestial; in common with beasts; as brute violence.
4. Rough; uncivilized; insensible; as a brute philosopher.
BRUTE, noun A beast; any animal destitute of reason, and of course the word comprehends all animals except man, but is applied mostly to the larger beasts.
1. A brutal person; a savage in heart or manners; a low bred, unfeeling man.
BRUTE, verb transitive for bruit, to report. [Not used.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Brutely
BRU'TELY, adverb In a rude manner.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Bruteness
BRU'TENESS, noun Brutality.