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Lexicon :: Strong's H5036 - nāḇāl

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נָבָל
Transliteration
nāḇāl
Pronunciation
naw-bawl'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1285a

Strong’s Definitions

נָבָל nâbâl, naw-bawl'; from H5034; stupid; wicked (especially impious):—fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H5036 in the following manner: fool (9x), foolish (5x), vile person (2x), foolish man (1x), foolish women (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H5036 in the following manner: fool (9x), foolish (5x), vile person (2x), foolish man (1x), foolish women (1x).

  1. foolish, senseless, fool

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָבָל nâbâl, naw-bawl'; from H5034; stupid; wicked (especially impious):—fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.
STRONGS H5036: Abbreviations
† I. נָבָל adjective foolish, senseless, especially of the man who has no perception of ethical and religious claims, and with collateral idea of ignoble, disgraceful; — absolute נ׳ 2 Samuel 3:33 + 14 times; masculine plural נְבָלִים 2 Samuel 13:13; Ezekiel 13:3 (Greek Version of the LXX Co מִלִּבָּם); feminine plural נְבָלוֺת Job 2:10; — senseless, especially of religious and moral insensibility: עַם נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:6 (of Israel, unappreciative of J.'s benefits; opposed to חָכָם), so of heathen nation Psalm 74:18 (blaspheming name of י׳), גּוֺי נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:21 (|| לֹא עָם); הַנְּבִאִים הַנּ׳ Ezekiel 13:3 (si vera lectio, see above); elsewhere as substantive (impious and presumptuous) fool, Isaiah 32:5 (opposed to נָדִיב noble-minded), characterized as at once irreligious and churlish, Isaiah 32:6; denying God Psalm 14:1 = Psalm 53:2; insulting God Psalm 74:22, and God's servant Psalm 39:9; Proverbs 17:7 arrogant speech becometh not the (impious and presumptuous) fool (whose faults it only makes the more conspicuous), much less do lying lips him that this is noble (נדיב), Proverbs 17:21 (|| כְּסִיל), Proverbs 30:22 ונבל כי ישׂבע לחם (one of the things under which the earth trembles), בְּנֵי נָבָל Job 30:8 i.e. ignoble men (|| בְּנֵי בְלִישֵֿׁם); as one who might be expected to have a contumelious end, ימות אבנר הַכְּמוֺת נ׳ 2 Samuel 3:33 was Abner (destined) to die, as a נ׳ dieth ? of the man who amasses riches unjustly ובאחריתו יהיה נבל Jeremiah 17:11 i.e. will prove himself to be a נ׳; as acting immorally (with collateral idea of disgracefully) 2 Samuel 13:13 ואתה תהיה כְּאַחַד הַנְּבָלִים בישׂראל (compare נְבָלָה); feminine only in כְּדַבֵּר אַחַת הַנְּבָלוֺת Job 2:10 (of Job's wife). compare DrDeuteronomy 22:21. 32, 6. 15.21; Psalt. 457.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

22:6; 22:15; 22:21; 22:21; 32:6; 32:21

2 Samuel

3:33; 3:33; 13:13; 13:13

Job

2:10; 2:10; 30:8

Psalms

14:1; 39:9; 53:2; 74:18; 74:22

Proverbs

17:7; 17:21; 30:22

Isaiah

32:5; 32:6

Jeremiah

17:11

Ezekiel

13:3; 13:3

H5036

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5036 matches the Hebrew נָבָל (nāḇāl),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:6 - haecine reddis Domino popule stulte et insipiens numquid non ipse est pater tuus qui possedit et fecit et creavit te

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:21 - ipsi me provocaverunt in eo qui non erat Deus et inritaverunt in vanitatibus suis et ego provocabo eos in eo qui non est populus et in gente stulta inritabo illos

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:33 - plangensque rex Abner ait nequaquam ut mori solent ignavi mortuus est Abner

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:13 - et ego enim ferre non potero obprobrium meum et tu eris quasi unus de insipientibus in Israhel quin potius loquere ad regem et non negabit me tibi

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:10 - qui ait ad illam quasi una de stultis locuta es si bona suscepimus de manu Domini quare mala non suscipiamus in omnibus his non peccavit Iob labiis suis

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:8 - filii stultorum et ignobilium et in terra penitus non parentes

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:1 - [Vulgate 13:1] victori David dixit stultus in corde suo non est Deus corrupti sunt et abominabiles facti sunt studiose non est qui faciat bonum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:8 - [Vulgate 38:9] ab omnibus iniquitatibus meis libera me obprobrium stulto ne ponas me

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:1 - [Vulgate 52:1] victori per chorum eruditi David dixit stultus in corde suo non est Deus [Vulgate 52:2] corrupti sunt et abominabiles facti sunt in iniquitate non est qui faciat bonum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:18 - [Vulgate 73:18] memento huius inimicus exprobravit Domino et populus insipiens blasphemavit nomen tuum

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:22 - [Vulgate 73:22] surge Deus iudica causam tuam memento obprobrii tui ab insipiente tota die

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - non decent stultum verba conposita nec principem labium mentiens

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:21 - natus est stultus in ignominiam suam sed nec pater in fatuo laetabitur

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:22 - per servum cum regnaverit per stultum cum saturatus fuerit cibo

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:5 - non vocabitur ultra is qui insipiens est princeps neque fraudulentus appellabitur maior

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:6 - stultus enim fatua loquetur et cor eius faciet iniquitatem ut perficiat simulationem et loquatur ad Dominum fraudulenter et vacuefaciat animam esurientis et potum sitienti auferat

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:11 - perdix fovit quae non peperit fecit divitias et non in iudicio in dimidio dierum suorum derelinquet eas et in novissimo suo erit insipiens

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:3 - haec dicit Dominus Deus vae prophetis insipientibus qui sequuntur spiritum suum et nihil vident
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