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H3684כְּסִילke.sil

foolPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (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. Job: 0
  19. 3
  20. 49
  21. 18
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  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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70 occurrences in 69 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Proverbs 17:16

    How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

    כְּסִ֑יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  2. Proverbs 17:21

    He who has an unwise son gets sorrow for himself, and the father of a foolish son has no joy.

    כְּ֭סִיל Ke.sil “a fool”

  3. Proverbs 17:24

    Wisdom is before the face of him who has sense; but the eyes of the foolish are on the ends of the earth.

    כְ֝סִ֗יל khe.Sil “a fool”

  4. Proverbs 17:25

    A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitter pain to her who gave him birth.

    כְּסִ֑יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  5. Proverbs 18:2

    A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.

    כְּ֭סִיל Ke.sil “a fool”

  6. Proverbs 18:6

    A foolish man's lips are a cause of fighting, and his mouth makes him open to blows.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  7. Proverbs 18:7

    The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  8. Proverbs 19:1

    Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are twisted.

    כְסִֽיל׃ khe.Sil “[is] a fool”

  9. Proverbs 19:10

    Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  10. Proverbs 19:13

    A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end.

    כְּסִ֑יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  11. Proverbs 19:29

    Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.

    כְּסִילִֽים׃ ke.si.Lim “fools”

  12. Proverbs 21:20

    There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.

    וּכְסִ֖יל (כְסִ֖יל) khe.Sil “a fool”

  13. Proverbs 23:9

    Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  14. Proverbs 26:1

    Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  15. Proverbs 26:3

    A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.

    כְּסִילִֽים׃ ke.si.Lim “fools”

  16. Proverbs 26:4

    Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.

    כְּ֭סִיל Ke.sil “a fool”

  17. Proverbs 26:5

    Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  18. Proverbs 26:6

    He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.

    כְּסִֽיל׃ ke.Sil “a fool”

  19. Proverbs 26:7

    The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

    כְסִילִֽים׃ khe.si.Lim “fools”

  20. Proverbs 26:8

    Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  21. Proverbs 26:9

    Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.

    כְסִילִֽים׃ khe.si.Lim “fools”

  22. Proverbs 26:10

    Like an archer wounding all who go by, is a foolish man overcome by drink.

    כְּ֝סִ֗יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  23. Proverbs 26:11

    Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.

    כְּ֝סִ֗יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  24. Proverbs 26:12

    Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  25. Proverbs 28:26

    He whose faith is in himself is foolish; but everyone walking wisely will be kept safe.

    כְסִ֑יל khe.Sil “[is] a fool”