Foolish, dull

H3684
Hebrew
UBS
כְּסִיל
kᵉçîylkes-eel'
Noun Masculine

Definition

= state of absence of wisdom, which manifests itself in excessive anger, talking too rashly and too much, sinful behavior, and laziness, ► and results in poverty, shame, punishment, and trouble and grief for other people; ≈ foolishness is thought to reside in a person's {L:heart<SDBH:לֵב>}; the behavior and treatment of fools is often compared to that of animals

Semantic Domains

Foolish
Celestial Bodies
Names of Constellations
Names of Locations

Etymology

from H3688 (כָּסַל);

KJV Translations

fool(-ish)

Occurrences69
Frequency Rank#481

Verse Usage

This word appears 69 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.