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H0191אֱוִילe.vil

fool(ish)Part of speech: Hebrew Adjective (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 2
  19. 1
  20. 19
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 1
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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26 occurrences in 26 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Job 5:2

    For anger killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.

    לֶֽ֭אֱוִיל (אֱוִיל) 'e.vil “a fool”

  2. Job 5:3

    I have seen the foolish taking root; but suddenly I beheld his habitation cursed.

    אֱוִ֣יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  3. Psalms 107:17

    Crazed because of the way of their transgression, and afflicted because of their iniquities--

    אֱ֭וִלִים 'E.vi.lim “fools”

  4. Proverbs 1:7

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and discipline.

    אֱוִילִ֥ים 'e.vi.Lim “fools”

  5. Proverbs 7:22

    He goeth after her straightway, as an ox that goeth to the slaughter, or as one in fetters to the correction of the fool;

    אֱוִֽיל׃ 'e.Vil “a fool”

  6. Proverbs 10:8

    The wise in heart will receive commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.

    וֶאֱוִ֥יל (אֱוִ֥יל) 'e.Vil “a fool of”

  7. Proverbs 10:10

    He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; and a prating fool shall fall.

    וֶאֱוִ֥יל (אֱוִ֥יל) 'e.Vil “a fool of”

  8. Proverbs 10:14

    Wise men lay up knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish is an imminent ruin.

    אֱ֝וִיל 'E.vil “a fool”

  9. Proverbs 10:21

    The lips of the righteous feed many; but the foolish die for want of understanding.

    וֶֽ֝אֱוִילִ֗ים (אֱוִילִ֗ים) 'e.vi.Lim “fools”

  10. Proverbs 11:29

    He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; and the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

    אֱ֝וִ֗יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  11. Proverbs 12:15

    The way of a fool is straight in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.

    אֱ֭וִיל 'E.vil “a fool”

  12. Proverbs 12:16

    A fool's vexation is presently known; but a prudent man concealeth shame.

    אֱוִ֗יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  13. Proverbs 14:3

    In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

    אֱ֭וִיל 'E.vil “a fool”

  14. Proverbs 14:9

    Amends pleadeth for fools; but among the upright there is good will.

    אֱ֭וִלִים 'E.vi.lim “fools”

  15. Proverbs 15:5

    A fool despiseth his father's correction; but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

    אֱוִ֗יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  16. Proverbs 16:22

    Understanding is a fountain of life unto him that hath it; but folly is the chastisement of fools.

    אֱוִלִ֣ים 'e.vi.Lim “fools”

  17. Proverbs 17:28

    Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise; and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed as a man of understanding.

    אֱוִ֣יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  18. Proverbs 20:3

    It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be snarling.

    אֱ֝וִ֗יל 'e.Vil “fool”

  19. Proverbs 24:7

    Wisdom is as unattainable to a fool as corals; he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

    לֶֽאֱוִ֣יל (אֱוִ֣יל) 'e.Vil “a fool”

  20. Proverbs 27:3

    A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.

    אֱ֝וִ֗יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  21. Proverbs 27:22

    Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar with a pestle among groats, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

    הָאֱוִ֨יל׀ (אֱוִ֨יל) 'e.Vil “fool”

  22. Proverbs 29:9

    If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

    אֱוִ֑יל 'e.Vil “a fool”

  23. Isaiah 19:11

    The princes of Zoan are utter fools; the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh are a senseless counsel; how can ye say unto Pharaoh: 'I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings'?

    אֱוִלִים֙ 'e.vi.Lim “fools”

  24. Isaiah 35:8

    And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those; the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein.

    וֶאֱוִילִ֖ים (אֱוִילִ֖ים) 'e.vi.Lim “fools”

  25. Jeremiah 4:22

    For My people is foolish, they know Me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

    אֱוִ֣יל 'e.Vil “[is] a fool”