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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H191 - Fool

Strong's No.:H191

Hebrew:אֱוִיל

Transliteration:ʼĕvîyl

Phonetic:ev-eel'

Word Origin:From an unused root (meaning to be perverse)

Bible Usage:fool (-ish) (man).

Part of Speech:Adjective Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

(figuratively) silly


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. be foolish, foolish

a. (subst)

1. of one who despises wisdom

2. of one who mocks when guilty

3. of one who is quarrelsome

4. of one who is licentious


Bible References:
Fool

Translation
Occurrences:
fool ( 13 )
foolish ( 6 )
Fools ( 7 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.