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Lexicon :: Strong's H3688 - kāsal

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כָּסַל
Transliteration
kāsal
Pronunciation
kaw-sal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1011

Strong’s Definitions

כָּסַל kâçal, kaw-sal'; a primitive root; properly, to be fat, i.e. (figuratively) silly:—be foolish.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H3688 in the following manner: foolish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H3688 in the following manner: foolish (1x).
  1. (Qal) to be foolish, be stupid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּסַל kâçal, kaw-sal'; a primitive root; properly, to be fat, i.e. (figuratively) silly:—be foolish.
STRONGS H3688: Abbreviations
† [כָסַל] verb be or become stupid (Late Hebrew Aramaic in derivatives; Arabic bdb049203 be sluggish, so North Syriac in derivatives; original meaning possibly thick, plump, fat; hence in good sense: כְּסָלִים loins, כֶּסֶל, כִּסְלָה confidence; in bad sense: כֶּסֶל, כִּסְלָה, כְּסִילוּת stupidity, folly, כְּסִיל stupid fellow) —
Qal Imperfect יִכְסָ֑לוּ they become stupid Jeremiah 10:8 (|| יִבְעֲרוּ they become brutish).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Jeremiah

10:8

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Strong's Number H3688 matches the Hebrew כָּסַל (kāsal),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:8 - They are both stupid and foolish;
the instruction of idols is but wood!
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