To be foolish, to be ignorant, to be without understanding

H2973
Hebrew
UBS
יָאַל
yâʼalyaw-al'
Verb

Definition

= to be and/or behave like one with little insight, education or wisdom; ≈ pejorative (see the related term {L:אִוֶּלֶת<SDBH:אִוֶּלֶת>})

Semantic Domains

Foolish
Willing
Think

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

dote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly)

Occurrences4
Frequency Rank#3558

Verse Usage

This word appears 4 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.