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Strong’s H3684 · Hebrew

כְּסִיל

kᵉçîyl · kes-eel'

Origin from כָּסַל (H3688);

Meaning properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly

In the King James Version fool(-ish).

In 69 verses of the King James Version

51–69 of 69

  1. Proverbs 29:11A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
  2. Proverbs 29:20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  3. Ecclesiastes 2:14The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.
  4. Ecclesiastes 2:15Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
  5. Ecclesiastes 2:16For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.
  6. Ecclesiastes 4:5The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
  7. Ecclesiastes 4:13Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
  8. Ecclesiastes 5:1Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
  9. Ecclesiastes 5:3For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool’s voice is known by multitude of words.
  10. Ecclesiastes 5:4When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.
  11. Ecclesiastes 6:8For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
  12. Ecclesiastes 7:4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
  13. Ecclesiastes 7:5It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
  14. Ecclesiastes 7:6For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
  15. Ecclesiastes 7:9Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
  16. Ecclesiastes 9:17The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
  17. Ecclesiastes 10:2A wise man’s heart is at his right hand; but a fool’s heart at his left.
  18. Ecclesiastes 10:12The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
  19. Ecclesiastes 10:15The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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