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Lexicon :: Strong's H200 - 'iûeleṯ

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אִוֶּלֶת
Transliteration
'iûeleṯ
Pronunciation
iv-veh'-leth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as אֱוִיל (H191)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 44c

Strong’s Definitions

אִוֶּלֶת ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth; from the same as H191; silliness:—folly, foolishly(-ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H200 in the following manner: folly (13x), foolishness (10x), foolish (1x), foolishly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H200 in the following manner: folly (13x), foolishness (10x), foolish (1x), foolishly (1x).

  1. foolishness, folly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִוֶּלֶת ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth; from the same as H191; silliness:—folly, foolishly(-ness).
STRONGS H200: Abbreviations
אִוֶּ֫לֶת 25 noun feminine folly. — absolute Proverbs 12:23 +; construct Proverbs 14:8 +; suffix אִוַּלְתִּי Psalm 38:6, etc.; — folly, special product of כְּסִילִים (see כֶּסֶל) Proverbs 12:23 + (12 times); with פְּתָאִים Proverbs 14:18; with אֱוִלִיים only Proverbs 16:22; Proverbs 27:22 for alliteration. It is bound up in mind of boy, to be removed only by rod of discipline Proverbs 22:15; א׳ personified tears down house built by חַכְמוֺת נָשִׁים Proverbs 14:1; it is contrasted with תְּבוּנָה Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 15:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

38:6

Proverbs

12:23; 12:23; 14:1; 14:8; 14:18; 14:29; 15:21; 16:22; 22:15; 27:22

H200

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H200 matches the Hebrew אִוֶּלֶת ('iûeleṯ),
which occurs 25 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5 - (LXX 37:6) My bruises have become noisome and corrupt, because of my foolishness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:5 - (LXX 68:6) O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my transgressions are not hidden from thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23 - Such a man dies with the uninstructed; and he is cast forth from the abundance of his own substance, and has perished through folly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - An understanding man is a throne of wisdom; but the heart of fools shall meet with curses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every prudent man acts with knowledge: but the fool displays his own mischief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:1 - Wise women build houses: but a foolish one digs hers down with her hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8 - The wisdom of the prudent will understand their ways; but the folly of fools leads astray.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:17 - A passionate man acts inconsiderately; but a sensible man bears up under many things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:18 - Fools shall have mischief for their portion; but the prudent shall take fast hold of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:24 - A prudent man is the crown of the wise: but the occupation of fools is evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29 - A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:2 - The tongue of the wise knows what is good: but the mouth of the foolish tells out evil things.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14 - An upright heart seeks discretion; but the mouth of the uninstructed will experience evils.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21 - The ways of a foolish man are void of sense; but a wise man proceeds on his way aright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:22 - Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessors; but the instruction of fools is evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - Care may befall a man of understanding; but fools will meditate evils.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:13 - Whoso answers a word before he hears a cause, it is folly and reproach to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:3 - The folly of a man spoils his ways: and he blames God in his heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:15 - Folly is attached to the heart of a child, but the rod and instruction are then far from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:9 - The fool also dies in sins; and uncleanness attaches to a pestilent man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:4

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:5 - Yet answer a fool according to his folly, lest he seem wise in his own conceit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:11 - As when a dog goes to his own vomit, and becomes abominable, so is a fool who returns in his wickedness to his own sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:22 - Though thou scourge a fool, disgracing him in the midst of the council, thou wilt still in no wise remove his folly from him.
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