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H5528סָכַלsa.khal

be foolishPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 2
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  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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8 occurrences in 8 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 31:28

    and didn't allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now have you done foolishly.

    הִסְכַּ֥לְתָּֽ his.Kal.ta “you have behaved foolishly”

  2. 1 Samuel 13:13

    Samuel said to Saul, You have done foolishly; you have not kept the commandment of Yahweh your God, which he commanded you: for now would Yahweh have established your kingdom on Israel forever.

    נִסְכָּ֑לְתָּ nis.Kal.ta “you have acted foolishly”

  3. 1 Samuel 26:21

    Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly.

    הִסְכַּ֛לְתִּי his.Kal.ti “I have behaved foolishly”

  4. 2 Samuel 15:31

    One told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. David said, Yahweh, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

    סַכֶּל־ sa.kel- “make foolish”

  5. 2 Samuel 24:10

    David's heart struck him after that he had numbered the people. David said to Yahweh, I have sinned greatly in that which I have done: but now, Yahweh, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.

    נִסְכַּ֖לְתִּי nis.Kal.ti “I have acted foolishly”

  6. 1 Chronicles 21:8

    David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing: but now, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly.

    נִסְכַּ֖לְתִּי nis.Kal.ti “I have acted foolishly”

  7. 2 Chronicles 16:9

    For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars.

    נִסְכַּ֣לְתָּ nis.Kal.ta “you have acted foolishly”

  8. Isaiah 44:25

    who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;

    יְשַׂכֵּֽל׃ ye.sa.Kel “he makes foolish”