Strong H5530סָכָל
fool
- Transliteration
- sâkâl
- Pronunciation
- saw-kawl'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H5528; silly: - fool ({-ish}) sottish.
Detailed definition
fool
In the Bible
Strong H5530 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- fool3
- foolish2
- sottish1
First verses
- Ecclesiastes 2:19And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
- Ecclesiastes 7:17Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?
- Ecclesiastes 10:3Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.
- Ecclesiastes 10:14A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
- Jeremiah 4:22For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
- Jeremiah 5:21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: