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Lexicon :: Strong's H3684 - kᵊsîl

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כְּסִיל
Transliteration
kᵊsîl
Pronunciation
kes-eel'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1011c

Strong’s Definitions

כְּסִיל kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'; from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:—fool(-ish).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 70x

The KJV translates Strong's H3684 in the following manner: fool (61x), foolish (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 70x
The KJV translates Strong's H3684 in the following manner: fool (61x), foolish (9x).

  1. fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כְּסִיל kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'; from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:—fool(-ish).
STRONGS H3684: Abbreviations
I. כְּסִיל 70 noun masculine stupid fellow, dullard, fool; — כ׳ Psalm 49:11 + 44 times; plural כְּסִילִים Psalm 94:8 + 25 times; — || בער Psalm 49:11; Psalm 92:7; Psalm 94:8, elsewhere only in Wisdom Literature; he hates knowledge Proverbs 1:22; delights not in understanding Proverbs 18:2; it is his sport to do mischief Proverbs 10:23; his heart proclaimeth אִוֶּלָת Proverbs 12:23; his mouth poureth it forth Proverbs 15:2, and feedeth on it Proverbs 15:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

49:11; 49:11; 92:7; 94:8; 94:8

Proverbs

1:22; 10:23; 12:23; 15:2; 15:14; 18:2

H3684

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Strong's Number H3684 matches the Hebrew כְּסִיל (kᵊsîl),
which occurs 70 times in 69 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Psa 49:10–Pro 28:26)

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:10 - Yea, he shall see that even the wise die, the fool and the stupid alike must perish and leave their wealth to others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 - The dull man cannot know, the stupid cannot understand this:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:8 - Understand, O dullest of the people! Fools, when will you be wise?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:22 - "How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:32 - For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacence of fools destroys them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:35 - The wise will inherit honor, but fools get disgrace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:5 - O simple ones, learn prudence; O foolish men, pay attention.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:1 - The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - He who conceals hatred has lying lips, and he who utters slander is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 - It is like sport to a fool to do wrong, but wise conduct is pleasure to a man of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - A prudent man conceals his knowledge, but fools proclaim their folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - In everything a prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul; but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:20 - He who walks with wise men becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:7 - Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8 - The wisdom of a prudent man is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:16 - A wise man is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is careless.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:24 - The crown of the wise is their wisdom, but folly is the garland of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:33 - Wisdom abides in the mind of a man of understanding, but it is not known in the heart of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:2 - The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7 - The lips of the wise spread knowledge; not so the minds of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14 - The mind of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:20 - A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:10 - A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred blows into a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - Let a man meet a she-bear robbed of her cubs, rather than a fool in his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:16 - Why should a fool have a price in his hand to buy wisdom, when he has no mind?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:21 - A stupid son is a grief to a father; and the father of a fool has no joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:24 - A man of understanding sets his face toward wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:25 - A foolish son is a grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:2 - A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:6 - A fool's lips bring strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:7 - A fool's mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:1 - Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than a man who is perverse in speech, and is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:10 - It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury, much less for a slave to rule over princes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:13 - A foolish son is ruin to his father, and a wife's quarreling is a continual dripping of rain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:29 - Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and flogging for the backs of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20 - Precious treasure remains in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:9 - Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:1 - Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:3 - A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:4 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:5 - Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:6 - He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:7 - Like a lame man's legs, which hang useless, is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:8 - Like one who binds the stone in the sling is he who gives honor to a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:9 - Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:10 - Like an archer who wounds everybody is he who hires a passing fool or drunkard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:11 - Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool that repeats his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12 - Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:26 - He who trusts in his own mind is a fool; but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.

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