Strong H8604תִּפְלָה

folly

Transliteration
tiphlâh
Pronunciation
tif-law'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From the same as H8602; frivolity: - {folly} foolishly.

Detailed definition

1) that which is empty, folly, silly, foolish
2) (BDB) unsavouriness, unseemliness (moral)

In the Bible

Strong H8604 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • folly2
  • foolishly1

First verses

  1. Job 1:22
    In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
  2. Job 24:12
    Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
  3. Jeremiah 23:13
    And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied in Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.
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