Brute
Brute
translated “brute” in the AV of 2Pe 2:12; Jud 1:10, signifies “without reason,” RV, though, as J. Hastings points out, “brute beasts” is not at all unsuitable, as “brute” is from Latin brutus, which means “dull, irrational;” in Act 25:27 it is rendered “unreasonable.”
Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Brute
Jer 10:8 (b) This describes the lusts and fleshly desires of a worldly people.
Jer 51:17 (b) This indicates that man’s whole thought and desire is for earthly things.
2Pe 2:12 (a) By this is described leading men of the church who desire only those things which satisfy the natural cravings of the human heart and mind.
Jud 1:10 (a) This is an assertion that these evil leaders knew nothing of spiritual things but only the things of this earth.