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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:19 - And who can tell whether my successors will be wise or foolish? Yet they will control everything I have gained by my skill and hard work under the sun. How meaningless!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:17 - On the other hand, don’t be too wicked either. Don’t be a fool! Why die before your time?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:3 - You can identify fools
just by the way they walk down the street!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:14 - they chatter on and on.
No one really knows what is going to happen;
no one can predict the future.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:22 - “My people are foolish
and do not know me,” says the LORD.
“They are stupid children
who have no understanding.
They are clever enough at doing wrong,
but they have no idea how to do right!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:21 - Listen, you foolish and senseless people,
with eyes that do not see
and ears that do not hear.
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