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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H5530סָכָלsa.khal

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. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. 5
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 2
  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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7 occurrences in 6 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Ecclesiastes 2:19

    And who is to say if that man will be wise or foolish? But he will have power over all my work which I have done and in which I have been wise under the sun. This again is to no purpose.

    סָכָ֔ל sa.Khal “a fool”

  2. Ecclesiastes 7:17

    Be not evil overmuch, and be not foolish. Why come to your end before your time?

    סָכָ֑ל sa.Khal “a fool”

  3. Ecclesiastes 10:3

    And when the foolish man is walking in the way, he has no sense and lets everyone see that he is foolish.

    כְּשֶׁסָּכָ֥ל (סָּכָ֥ל) sa.khal “a fool”סָכָ֥ל sa.Khal “[is] a fool”

  4. Ecclesiastes 10:14

    The foolish are full of words; man has no knowledge of what will be; and who is able to say what will be after him?

    וְהַסָּכָ֖ל (סָּכָ֖ל) sa.Khal “fool”

  5. Jeremiah 4:22

    For my people are foolish, they have no knowledge of me; they are evil-minded children, without sense, all of them: they are wise in evil-doing, but have no knowledge of doing good.

    סְכָלִים֙ se.kha.Lim “fools”

  6. Jeremiah 5:21

    Give ear now to this, O foolish people without sense; who have eyes but see nothing, and ears without the power of hearing:

    סָכָ֖ל sa.Khal “fool”