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Strong’s H5036 · Hebrew

נָבָל

nâbâl · naw-bawl'

Origin from נָבֵל (H5034);

Meaning stupid; wicked (especially impious)

In the King James Version fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.

In 18 verses of the King James Version

  1. Deuteronomy 32:6Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
  2. Deuteronomy 32:21They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
  3. 2 Samuel 3:33And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
  4. 2 Samuel 13:13And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.
  5. Job 2:10But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
  6. Job 30:8They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
  7. Psalms 14:1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
  8. Psalms 39:8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
  9. Psalms 53:1To the chief Musician upon Mahalath, Maschil, A Psalm of David. The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.
  10. Psalms 74:18Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
  11. Psalms 74:22Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
  12. Proverbs 17:7Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
  13. Proverbs 17:21He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
  14. Proverbs 30:22For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
  15. Isaiah 32:5The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.
  16. Isaiah 32:6For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
  17. Jeremiah 17:11As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
  18. Ezekiel 13:3Thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe unto the foolish prophets, that follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!

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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