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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 World English Bible.

  1. Proverbs 17:16

    Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he has no understanding?

    כְּסִ֑יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  2. Proverbs 17:21

    He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

    כְּ֭סִיל Ke.sil “a fool”

  3. Proverbs 17:24

    Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.

    כְ֝סִ֗יל khe.Sil “a fool”

  4. Proverbs 17:25

    A foolish son brings grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him.

    כְּסִ֑יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  5. Proverbs 18:2

    A fool has no delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own opinion.

    כְּ֭סִיל Ke.sil “a fool”

  6. Proverbs 18:6

    A fool's lips come into strife, And his mouth invites beatings.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  7. Proverbs 18:7

    A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are a snare to his soul.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  8. Proverbs 19:1

    Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

    כְסִֽיל׃ khe.Sil “[is] a fool”

  9. Proverbs 19:10

    Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  10. Proverbs 19:13

    A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping.

    כְּסִ֑יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  11. Proverbs 19:29

    Penalties are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools.

    כְּסִילִֽים׃ ke.si.Lim “fools”

  12. Proverbs 21:20

    There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swallows it up.

    וּכְסִ֖יל (כְסִ֖יל) khe.Sil “a fool”

  13. Proverbs 23:9

    Don't speak in the ears of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  14. Proverbs 26:1

    Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  15. Proverbs 26:3

    A whip for the horse, A bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the back of fools!

    כְּסִילִֽים׃ ke.si.Lim “fools”

  16. Proverbs 26:4

    Don't answer a fool according to his folly, Lest you also be like him.

    כְּ֭סִיל Ke.sil “a fool”

  17. Proverbs 26:5

    Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

    כְ֭סִיל Khe.sil “a fool”

  18. Proverbs 26:6

    One who sends a message by the hand of a fool Is cutting off feet and drinking violence.

    כְּסִֽיל׃ ke.Sil “a fool”

  19. Proverbs 26:7

    Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

    כְסִילִֽים׃ khe.si.Lim “fools”

  20. Proverbs 26:8

    As one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  21. Proverbs 26:9

    Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

    כְסִילִֽים׃ khe.si.Lim “fools”

  22. Proverbs 26:10

    As an archer who wounds all, So is he who hires a fool Or he who hires those who pass by.

    כְּ֝סִ֗יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  23. Proverbs 26:11

    As a dog that returns to his vomit, So is a fool who repeats his folly.

    כְּ֝סִ֗יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  24. Proverbs 26:12

    Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  25. Proverbs 28:26

    One who trusts in himself is a fool; But one who walks in wisdom, he is kept safe.

    כְסִ֑יל khe.Sil “[is] a fool”