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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 29:11

    A fool vents all of his anger, But a wise man brings himself under control.

    כְסִ֑יל khe.Sil “a fool”

  2. Proverbs 29:20

    Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

    לִכְסִ֣יל (כְסִ֣יל) kh.Sil “a fool”

  3. Ecclesiastes 2:14

    The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness--and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all.

    וְהַכְּסִ֖יל (כְּסִ֖יל) ke.Sil “fool”

  4. Ecclesiastes 2:15

    Then said I in my heart, "As it happens to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise?" Then said I in my heart that this also is vanity.

    הַכְּסִיל֙ (כְּסִיל֙) ke.Sil “fool”

  5. Ecclesiastes 2:16

    For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory for ever, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool!

    הַכְּסִ֖יל (כְּסִ֖יל) ke.Sil “fool”הַכְּסִֽיל׃ (כְּסִֽיל) ke.Sil “fool”

  6. Ecclesiastes 4:5

    The fool folds his hands together and ruins himself.

    הַכְּסִיל֙ (כְּסִיל֙) ke.Sil “fool”

  7. Ecclesiastes 4:13

    Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn't know how to receive admonition any more.

    וּכְסִ֔יל (כְסִ֔יל) khe.Sil “a fool”

  8. Ecclesiastes 5:1

    Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil.

    הַכְּסִילִ֖ים (כְּסִילִ֖ים) ke.si.Lim “fools”

  9. Ecclesiastes 5:3

    For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words.

    כְּסִ֖יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  10. Ecclesiastes 5:4

    When you vow a vow to God, don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.

    בַּכְּסִילִ֑ים (כְּסִילִ֑ים) ke.si.Lim “fools”

  11. Ecclesiastes 6:8

    For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?

    הַכְּסִ֑יל (כְּסִ֑יל) ke.Sil “fool”

  12. Ecclesiastes 7:4

    The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

    כְּסִילִ֖ים ke.si.Lim “fools”

  13. Ecclesiastes 7:5

    It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

    כְּסִילִֽים׃ ke.si.Lim “fools”

  14. Ecclesiastes 7:6

    For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

    הַכְּסִ֑יל (כְּסִ֑יל) ke.Sil “fool”

  15. Ecclesiastes 7:9

    Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

    כְּסִילִ֖ים ke.si.Lim “fools”

  16. Ecclesiastes 9:17

    The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools.

    בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃ (כְּסִילִֽים) ke.si.Lim “fools”

  17. Ecclesiastes 10:2

    A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left.

    כְּסִ֖יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  18. Ecclesiastes 10:12

    The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips.

    כְּסִ֖יל ke.Sil “a fool”

  19. Ecclesiastes 10:15

    The labor of fools wearies every one of them; for he doesn't know how to go to the city.

    הַכְּסִילִ֖ים (כְּסִילִ֖ים) ke.si.Lim “fools”