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OSHB Prov 16:22 אֱוִלִים (ʼₑvilīm) Strongs=191 Lemma=‘אֱוִיל’
contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’
Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (3) of identical word form אֱוִלִים (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֱוִלִים’ (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘fools’.

PSA 107:17 contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PSA 107:17 word 1

OET-LV: 17 Fools from_the _way _of their _transgression _of_of and_from_their _of_iniquities they _were _afflicted. (PSA_107:17)

OET-RV: 17 They were foolish in their rebellious ways
⇔ and made to suffer because of their sins. (PSA 107:17)

PROV 14:9 contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 14:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 Fools he _mocks guilt and_between upright_people favour. (PRO_14:9)

OET-RV: 9 Fools mock the idea of feeling guilty,
⇔ → so good citizens favour each other. (PRO 14:9)

ISA 19:11 contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB ISA 19:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 are_only fools the _officials _of Tsoˊan/(Zoan) the _wise_people_of the _counsellors _of Parˊoh are_counsel stupid how will _you(pl)_say to Parˊoh am_a _son _of wise_people I a _son _of kings _of ancient _time. (ISA_19:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (ISA 19:11)

Hebrew words (33) other than אֱוִלִים (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘fools’

Have 33 other words with 10 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’, Lemma=‘יָאַל’, Lemma=‘סָכָל’, Lemma=‘אֱוִיל’, Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘כְּסִיל’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘כְּסִיל’, Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘נָבָל’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּסִיל’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘יָאַל’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘אֱוִיל’)

2 SAM 13:13 הַנְּבָלִים (hannəⱱālīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘נָבָל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of, the_fools’ morpheme glosses=‘the, fools’ OSHB 2 SAM 13:13 word 9

OET-LV: 13 And_I where will _I _bring DOM reproach _of_my and_you(ms) you _will _be like_one of_the _fools in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_now speak please to the_king if/because not he_will _withhold _me from_you. (SA2_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 Where 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 94:8 וּכְסִילִים (ūkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, O_fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ OSHB PSA 94:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 Understand Oh _stupid_ones among_people and_Oh _fools when will _you(pl)_have _insight. (PSA_94:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 Understand, you stupid people.
⇔ ≈ You fools, when will you ever learn? (PSA 94:8)

PROV 1:7 אֱוִילִים (ʼₑvīlīm) Lemma=‘אֱוִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 1:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 The _fear _of YHWH is_the_beginning _of knowledge wisdom and_discipline fools they _despise. (PRO_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 Deciding to obey Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge.
⇔ Fools despise wisdom and being told what they should do. (PRO 1:7)

PROV 1:22 וּכְסִילִים (ūkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ OSHB PROV 1:22 word 10

OET-LV: 22 Until when Oh _naive _people will _you(pl)_love naiveté and_mockers mockery do _they _delight _in to/for_them and_fools will _they _hate knowledge. (PRO_1:22)

OET-RV: 22 How much longer will naive people love their naivety,
⇔ ≈ and mockers enjoy their mockery,
⇔ ≈ and stupid people despise knowledge? (PRO 1:22)

PROV 1:32 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 1:32 word 6

OET-LV: 32 If/because the_turning _away _of naive _people it_will _ruin _them and_the_security _of fools it_will _destroy _them. (PRO_1:32)

OET-RV: 32 Naive people will get killed as a result of their own turning away,
⇔ ≈ and the fools’ own complacency will destroy them. (PRO 1:32)

PROV 3:35 וּכְסִילִים (ūkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ OSHB PROV 3:35 word 4

OET-LV: 35 Honour wise_people they _will _inherit and_fools is_lifting _up shame. (PRO_3:35)

OET-RV: 35 Wise people will inherit honour,
⇔ but fools will receive shame. (PRO 3:35)

PROV 8:5 וּכְסִילִים (ūkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, O_fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ OSHB PROV 8:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 Understand Oh _naive _people prudence and_Oh _fools understand heart. (PRO_8:5)

OET-RV: 5 You naive people must learn to be prudent,
⇔ ≈ and you foolish people must learn to be discerning. (PRO 8:5)

PROV 10:21 וֶֽאֱוִילִים (veʼₑvīlīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘אֱוִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ OSHB PROV 10:21 word 5

OET-LV: 21 the_lips _of the_righteous they _feed many_people and_fools by_lack _of heart they _die. (PRO_10:21)

OET-RV: 21 The lips of a godly person shepherd many people,
⇔ ^ but foolish people die from the lack of morals. (PRO 10:21)

PROV 12:23 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 12:23 word 6

OET-LV: 23 A _person sensible is_concealing knowledge and_the_heart _of fools it _proclaims foolishness. (PRO_12:23)

OET-RV: 23 A sensible person doesn’t show off everything they know,
⇔ ^ but foolish people like to proclaim their foolishness. (PRO 12:23)

PROV 13:19 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 13:19 word 6

OET-LV: 19 A _desire realised it _is _pleasing to_a _person and_is_an _abomination _of fools to _turn _aside from_evil. (PRO_13:19)

OET-RV: 19 A desire that gets fulfilled makes a person feel pleased,
⇔ ^ but foolish people hate to turn away from evil. (PRO 13:19)

PROV 13:20 כְסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 13:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 one _who_walks with wise_people and and_one _who_associates _with fools he _will _be _harmed. (PRO_13:20)

OET-RV: 20 The person who walks with wise people will become wise,
⇔ ^ but anyone associating with fools will get harmed. (PRO 13:20)

PROV 14:8 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 14:8 word 6

OET-LV: 8 the_wisdom _of a _sensible_person is_to _understand its_road/course and_the_foolishness _of fools is_deceit. (PRO_14:8)

OET-RV: 8 a sensible person has the wisdom to understand their direction,
⇔ ^ but fools are deceived by their own foolishness. (PRO 14:8)

PROV 14:24 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 14:24 word 5

OET-LV: 24 the_crown _of wise_people wealth _of_is_their the_folly _of fools is_folly. (PRO_14:24)

OET-RV: 24 The crown of wise people is their wealth.
⇔ ^ The foolishness of fools is really foolish. (PRO 14:24)

PROV 14:33 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 14:33 word 6

OET-LV: 33 In_a _heart discerning wisdom it _rests and_in_the _inward _part[s]_of fools it _is _made _known. (PRO_14:33)

OET-RV: 33 Wisdom resides in an understanding mind,
⇔ → and it’s made known even among foolish people. (PRO 14:33)

PROV 15:2 כְסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 15:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 the_tongue _of wise_people it _makes _good knowledge and_the_mouth _of fools it _pours _forth foolishness. (PRO_15:2)

OET-RV: 2 A wise person’s tongue advances knowledge,
⇔ ^ but the mouth of fools pours out nonsense. (PRO 15:2)

PROV 15:7 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 15:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 the_lips _of wise_people they _scatter knowledge and_the_heart _of fools is_not right. (PRO_15:7)

OET-RV: 7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
⇔ ^ but it’s not so for the minds of fools. (PRO 15:7)

PROV 15:14 כְסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 15:14 word 6

OET-LV: 14 A _heart discerning it _seeks knowledge and_the_mouth _of fools it _feeds _on foolishness. (PRO_15:14)

OET-RV: 14 A discerning mind wants knowledge,
⇔ ^ but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness. (PRO 15:14)

PROV 19:29 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 19:29 word 6

OET-LV: 29 They _are _prepared for_mockers judgements and_beatings for_the_back _of fools. (PRO_19:29)

OET-RV: 29 Judgements are prepared for scoffers,
⇔ ≈ and beatings for the backs of fools. (PRO 19:29)

PROV 26:3 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB PROV 26:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 A _whip is_for_horse a _bridle is_for_donkey and_a _rod is_for_the_back _of fools. (PRO_26:3)

OET-RV: 3 There’s a whip for the horse and a bridle for the donkey,
⇔ and a rod to beat the fool’s back. (PRO 26:3)

PROV 26:7 כְסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fool’ OSHB PROV 26:7 word 6

OET-LV: 7 They _hang _down legs from_a _lame_person and_a _proverb in_the_mouth _of fools. (PRO_26:7)

OET-RV: 7 The legs of a lame person just dangle down,
⇔ like a proverb in the mouth of fools. (PRO 26:7)

PROV 26:9 כְסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fool’ OSHB PROV 26:9 word 7

OET-LV: 9 A _thornbush it _goes _up in_the_hand _of a _drunkard and_a _proverb in_the_mouth _of fools. (PRO_26:9)

OET-RV: 9 A drunkard getting thorns in his hand,
⇔ is like a fool trying to explain a proverb. (PRO 26:9)

ECC 4:17 הַכְּסִילִים (hakkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘the, fools’ OSHB ECC 4:17 word 11

OET-LV: 17  guard foot _of_your just_as you _will _go to the _house _of the_ʼElohīm and_draw _near to_listen more_than _to _give the_fools a _sacrifice if/because not_they are_knowing for_doing evil. (ECC_4:17)

ECC 5:3 בַּכְּסִילִים (bakkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘in, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, fools’ OSHB ECC 5:3 word 11

OET-LV: 3  just_as you _will _vow a _vow to_god do _not delay to_pay_it if/because there_is_not pleasure in_fools DOM that_which you _will _vow pay. (ECC_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 A dream can lead to a lot of panic,
⇔ and a fool’s voice brings many words. (ECC 5:3)

ECC 7:4 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB ECC 7:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 the_heart _of wise _people in_house _of mourning and_the_heart _of fools in_house _of rejoicing. (ECC_7:4)

OET-RV: 4 Wise people do their thinking at a funeral,
⇔ whereas foolish people prefer to spend time at a party. (ECC 7:4)

ECC 7:5 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB ECC 7:5 word 8

OET-LV: 5 is_good to_listen _to the_rebuke _of a _wise_person from_man who_listens _to the_song _of fools. (ECC_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 It’s better to accept a rebuke from a wise person
⇔ than to listen to the songs from foolish people, (ECC 7:5)

ECC 7:9 כְּסִילִים (kəşīlīm) Lemma=‘כְּסִיל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘fools’ OSHB ECC 7:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 Do _not be _hasty in_your _of_spirit to_become _angry if/because anger in_the _bosom _of fools it _settles. (ECC_7:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t be quick to get angry,
⇔ because anger belongs in a fool’s toolbox. (ECC 7:9)

ECC 9:17 בַּכְּסִילִים (bakkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘among, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, fools’ OSHB ECC 9:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 the_words/messages _of wise_people in_quietness heard are_more_than_the_cry _of a _ruler among_fools. (ECC_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 The words of wise people are quietly heeded—
⇔ more than those of a ruler shouting at a bunch of fools. (ECC 9:17)

ECC 10:15 הַכְּסִילִים (hakkəşīlīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘כְּסִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of_(the), fools’ morpheme glosses=‘the, fool’ OSHB ECC 10:15 word 2

OET-LV: 15 The _toil _of (the)_fools it_wearies _him that not he _knows to_go to a _city. (ECC_10:15)

OET-RV: 15 A foolish person’s work wears him out,
⇔ because he doesn’t know how to get to a city. (ECC 10:15)

ISA 19:13 נוֹאֲלוּ (nōʼₐlū) Lemma=‘יָאַל’ contextual word gloss=‘they_have_become_fools’ word gloss=‘become_fools’ OSHB ISA 19:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 the _officials _of They _have _become _fools of _Tsoˊan the _officials _of they _have _been _deceived of _Nof/(Memphis) they _have _misled the _corner _of DOM Miʦrayim its _tribes _of_of. (ISA_19:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (ISA 19:13)

ISA 35:8 וֶאֱוִילִים (veʼₑvīlīm) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘אֱוִיל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, fools’ OSHB ISA 35:8 word 16

OET-LV: 8 And_it _was there a _highway and_a _way and_the _way _of (the)_holiness it _will _be _called to/for_her/it not he_will _pass _along _it the_unclean and_he will_belong_to _them one _who_walks _of the_way and_fools not they _will _wander _about. (ISA_35:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 35:8)

JER 4:22 סְכָלִים (şəkālīm) Lemma=‘סָכָל’ contextual word gloss=‘fools’ word gloss=‘stupid’ OSHB JER 4:22 word 8

OET-LV: 22 if/because is_a _fool people _of_my me not they _know are_children fools they and_not are_having _understanding they are_skillful they to_do _evil and_to_do _good not they _know. (JER_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 4:22)

JER 50:36 וְנֹאָלוּ (vənoʼālū) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘יָאַל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, they_will_become_fools’ morpheme glosses=‘and, become_fools’ OSHB JER 50:36 word 4

OET-LV: 36 A _sword against the _empty_talkers and_they _will _become _fools a _sword against its _of_warriors and_they _will _be _shattered. (JER_50:36)

OET-RV: 36 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 50:36)

EZE 13:3 הַנְּבָלִים (hannəⱱālīm) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘נָבָל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the, fools’ morpheme glosses=‘the, foolish’ OSHB EZE 13:3 word 8

OET-LV: 3 Thus 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: 3 My 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)