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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.
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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 - Surely one sees that even wise people die; fools and spiritually insensitive people all pass away and leave their wealth to others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 - The spiritually insensitive do not recognize this; the fool does not understand this.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:8 - Take notice of this, you ignorant people! You fools, when will you ever understand?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:22 - "How long will you simpletons love naiveté? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:32 - For the waywardness of the simpletons will kill them, and the careless ease of fools will destroy them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:35 - The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:5 - You who are naive, discern wisdom! And you fools, understand discernment!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:1 - The Proverbs of Solomon: A wise child makes a father rejoice, but a foolish child is a grief to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - The one who conceals hatred utters lies, and the one who spreads slander is certainly a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 - Carrying out a wicked scheme is enjoyable to a fool, and so is wisdom for the one who has discernment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - The shrewd person conceals knowledge, but foolish people publicize folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every shrewd person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays 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 fools abhor turning away from evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:20 - The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:7 - Leave the presence of a foolish person, or you will not understand wise counsel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8 - The wisdom of the shrewd person is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deception.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:16

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:24

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:33 - Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; it is known even 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 treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7 - The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the heart of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14 - The discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:20 - A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:10 - A rebuke makes a greater impression on a discerning person than a hundred blows on a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - It is better for a person to meet a mother bear being robbed of her cubs, than to encounter a fool in his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:16 - Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:21 - Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:24 - Wisdom is directly in front of the discerning person, but the eyes of a fool run to the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:25 - A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother 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 disclosing what is on his mind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:6 - The lips of a fool enter into strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:7 - The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:1

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:10 - Luxury is not appropriate for a fool; how much less for a servant to rule over princes!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:13 - A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:29 - Judgments are prepared for scorners, and floggings for the backs of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20 - There is desirable treasure and olive oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish person devours all he has.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:9

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:1

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 and a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:4

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

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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 estimation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:6 - Like cutting off the feet or drinking violence, so is sending a message by the hand of a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:7 - Like legs that hang limp from the lame, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:8 - Like tying a stone in a sling, so is giving honor to a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:9

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:10 - Like an archer who wounds at random, so is the one who hires a fool or hires any passer-by.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:11

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12 - Do you see a man 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 - The one who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but the one who walks in wisdom will escape.

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