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Lexicon :: Strong's H5530 - sāḵāl

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סָכָל
Transliteration
sāḵāl
Pronunciation
saw-kawl'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1493a

Strong’s Definitions

סָכָל çâkâl, saw-kawl'; from H5528; silly:—fool(-ish), sottish.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H5530 in the following manner: fool (4x), foolish (2x), sottish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H5530 in the following manner: fool (4x), foolish (2x), sottish (1x).
  1. fool

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָכָל çâkâl, saw-kawl'; from H5528; silly:—fool(-ish), sottish.
STRONGS H5530: Abbreviations
סָכָל noun masculine fool (on formation compare LagBN 48): — Jeremiah 5:21; Ecclesiastes 2:19; Ecclesiastes 7:17; Ecclesiastes 10:3 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 10:14; plural adjective סְכָלִים Jeremiah 4:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ecclesiastes

2:19; 7:17; 10:3; 10:14

Jeremiah

4:22; 5:21

H5530

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5530 matches the Hebrew סָכָל (sāḵāl),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19 - and who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:17 - Be not overly wicked, neither be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3 - Even when the fool walks on the road, he lacks sense,
and he says to everyone that he is a fool.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:14 - A fool multiplies words,
though no man knows what is to be,
and who can tell him what will be after him?
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:22 - “For my people are foolish;
they know me not;
they are stupid children;
they have no understanding.
They are ‘wise’—in doing evil!
But how to do good they know not.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:21 - “Hear this, O foolish and senseless people,
who have eyes, but see not,
who have ears, but hear not.
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