בְּעִיר (bĕʿîr) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning beasts. It appears
7 times
in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1165).
Also rendered
cattle
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 264a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 264a)beasts, cattle
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
בְּעִירnoun, masculine: beasts, cattle
Strong's H1165בְּעִיר: cattle KJV:beast, cattle.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 264: בָּעַרbāʿar — be brutish; be stupid, dull-hearted, unreceptive; feed, graze; cause to be grazed over; kindle, consume, be (-come) brutish; bring away, burn, eat, heat, set, waste