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Strongs H5036

H5036

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

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

נָבָל adj. foolish, senseless, esp. of the man who has no perception of ethical and religious claims, and with collat. idea of ignoble, disgraceful; elsewh. as subst. (impious and presumptuous) fool {614}

Appears in a total of 18 verses:

PSA 74:18

OET-LV: 18remember this the_enemy he_taunted Oh_YHWH and_a_people foolish they_spurned name_of_your.   (PSA_74:18)

OET-RV: 18Call to mind how the enemy hurled insults at you, Yahweh,
 ⇔ and that a foolish nation has belittled your name. (PSA 74:18)

DEU 32:21

OET-LV: 21They they_have_made_me_jealous by_not a_god they_have_provoked_me_to_anger by_their_of_vanities and_I I_will_make_them_jealous by_not a_people by_a_nation foolish I_will_provoke_them_to_anger.   (DEU_32:21)

OET-RV: 21They provoked me with a non-god—
 ⇔ angered me by their worthless idols,
 ⇔ so I’ll provoke them with a ‘non-people’.
 ⇔ I’ll anger them by means of a foolish nation, (DEU 32:21)

PRO 17:21

OET-LV: 21one_who_begets a_fool to_grief to_him/it and_not the_father_of he_rejoices a_fool.   (PRO_17:21)

OET-RV: 21It’s sad for the parents of a child who makes bad choices,
 ⇔ ≈ and the father of a fool won’t be a happy person. (PRO 17:21)

PRO 30:22

OET-LV: 22Under a_slave if/because he_will_become_king and_a_fool if/because he_will_be_satisfied food.   (PRO_30:22)

OET-RV:  •  221. a slave becoming king,
 • 2. a fool who has plenty to eat, (PRO 30:22)

JER 17:11

OET-LV: 11a_partridge which_it_gathers_a_brood and_not it_has_laid one_who_makes wealth and_not with_justice in_the_middle_of his_days_of_of it_will_leave_him and_at_his_of_end he_will_be a_fool.   (JER_17:11)

OET-RV:  ⇔  11
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 17:11)

DEU 32:6

OET-LV: 6Wwww to_YHWH do_you(pl)_repay this Oh_people foolish and_not wise am_not is_he I_will_show_you(ms) who_he_created_you he he_made_you and_he_established_you.   (DEU_32:6)

OET-RV: 6Is that how you reward Yahweh,
 ⇔ you foolish people and without wisdom?
 ⇔ Isn’t he your father, your creator?
 ⇔ ≈ He made you and established you. (DEU 32:6)

PSA 53:2

OET-LV: 2 he_says a_fool in_his_of_heart there_is_not a_god they_behave_corruptly and_they_do_abominably unrighteousness there_is_not one_who_does_of (of)_good.   (PSA_53:2)

OET-RV: 2God looks down from heaven on the children of humanity
 ⇔ to see if there are any with insight
 ⇔ ≈ who strive to obey him. (PSA 53:2)

EZE 13:3

OET-LV: 3Thus my_master he_says YHWH woe on the_prophets the_fools who are_walking after spirit_of_their_own and_to_not they_have_seen.   (EZE_13:3)

OET-RV: 3My master Yahweh says this: ‘Foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and haven’t actually seen any vision won’t end well. (EZE 13:3)

PSA 14:1

OET-LV: 14To_choirmaster of_Dāvid he_says a_fool in_his_of_heart there_is_not a_god they_behave_corruptly they_do_abominably deed[s] there_is_not one_who_does_of (of)_good.   (PSA_14:1)

OET-RV: For the musical director: a song by David.
 ⇔  14Godless people convince themselves that there is no god.
 ⇔ They behave corruptly and do evil things.
 ⇔ No one really does what is good. (PSA 14:1)

PRO 17:7

OET-LV: 7Not is_suitable for_a_fool a_lip_of excellence indeed if/because for_a_noble_person a_lip_of deception.   (PRO_17:7)

OET-RV: 7Excellent lips wouldn’t be suitable for a fool,
 ⇔ ≈ and certainly deceptive lips don’t suit a ruler. (PRO 17:7)

SA2 3:33

OET-LV: 33and_he_made_a_lament the_king concerning ʼAⱱnēr and_he_said like_the_death_of a_fool will_he_die ʼAⱱnēr.   (SA2_3:33)

OET-RV: 33The king sang this song for Abner:
 ⇔ “Abner shouldn’t have died as if he was just some drunken fool. (SA2 3:33)

ISA 32:6

OET-LV: 6If/because a_fool disgraceful_folly he_speaks and_his_of_heart it_does wickedness for_doing godlessness and_by_speaking concerning YHWH error by_keeping_empty the_appetite_of the_hungry and_drink the_thirsty he_deprives.   (ISA_32:6)

OET-RV: 6 (ISA 32:6)

ISA 32:5

OET-LV: 5Not it_will_be_called again to_a_fool noble and_of_a_scoundrel not a_noble_person it_will_be_said.   (ISA_32:5)

OET-RV: 5 (ISA 32:5)

JOB 30:8

OET-LV: 8Sons_of a_fool also sons_of not a_name they_have_been_scourged from the_earth/land.   (JOB_30:8)

OET-RV: 8They’re the children of fools, without any name to them.
 ⇔ They’ve been driven out of the land. (JOB 30:8)

SA2 13:13

OET-LV: 13And_I where will_I_bring DOM reproach_of_my and_you(ms) you_will_be like_one of_the_fools in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_now speak please to the_king if/because not he_will_withhold_me from_you.   (SA2_13:13)

OET-RV: 13Where could I hide my shame? And you—you’d be considered a godless fool in Yisrael. Just speak to the king because he’d give me to you to marry.” (SA2 13:13)

PSA 39:9

OET-LV: 9 from_all transgressions_of_my deliver_me a_reproach_of the_foolish do_not make_me.   (PSA_39:9)

OET-RV: 9I can’t speak and can’t even open my mouth,
 ⇔ because it’s you who has done it. (PSA 39:9)

JOB 2:10

OET-LV: 10And_he/it_said to_her/it as_speaks one of_the_foolish_women you_are_speaking also DOM the_good will_we_accept from_with the_ʼElohīm and_DOM the_evil not will_we_accept in_all this not ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) he_sinned with_his_of_lips.   (JOB_2:10)

OET-RV: 10“You’re talking like a foolish person,” Iyyov replied. “Should we only accept good from God and not receive the bad?” In all of that, Iyyov didn’t sin in what he said. (JOB 2:10)

PSA 74:22

OET-LV: 22Arise Oh_god conduct case_of_your remember reproach_of_your from a_fool all_of the_day.   (PSA_74:22)

OET-RV: 22Take action, God; defend your own honour.
 ⇔ Take notice of how fools insult you all day long. (PSA 74:22)

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