Strong's Lexicon

H3684

H3684 — כְּסִיל

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewkciylnoun mascOccurrences: 70TWOT: 1011ee

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3684
Word:כְּסִיל
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3688
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:70
Transliteration:kciyl
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kes-eel'
Meaning:1. (properly) fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
KJV Renderings:fool(-ish).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4120

I. כְּסִיל70 noun masculine stupid fellow, dullard, fool; — ׳ כ Ps 49:11 + 44 t.; plural כְּסִילִים Ps 94:8 + 25 t.; — || בער Ps 49:11; Ps 92:7; Ps 94:8, elsewhere only in Wisd Lt.; he hates knowledge Prov 1:22 delights not in understanding Prov 18:2 it is his sport to do mischief Prov 10:23 his heart proclaimeth אִוֶּלָת Prov 12:23 his mouth poureth it forth Prov 15:2, and feedeth on it Prov 15:14.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

כסיל (k’seel)

Job 9:9

KJV: Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.Arcturus…: Heb. Ash, Cesil, and Cimah
EHCC: Which maketh Arcturus, _ Orie. &

Job 92:67

EHCC: nctier dt fol unser, -

Job 9:35

KJV: Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.it is…: Heb. I am not so with myself
EHCC: but shame shall be the promocoe 8

Job 10:1

KJV: My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.weary…: or, cut off while I live
EHCC: a foolish son (is) the heaviness /

Job 10:5

KJV: Are thy days as the days of man? are thy years as man’s days,
EHCC: a she heart Oe fous prociizues folst™ |

Job 13:16

KJV: He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
EHCC: ut a fool layeth open (bis) folly. |

Job 14:7

KJV: For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
EHCC: Go from the of ₪ foolish לאש |

Proverbs 14:33

KJV: Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
EHCC: (that which is) in the midst of fools

Proverbs 15:2

KJV: The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.poureth: Heb. belcheth, or, bubbleth
EHCC: themouth of fools poureth out foolishness

Proverbs 17:10

KJV: A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.entereth…: or, aweth more a wise man, than to strike a fool an hundred times
EHCC: an hundred stripes into a fool.

Proverbs 18:9

KJV: He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
EHCC: 4 fool bath no delight in understanding,

Proverbs 7:4

KJV: Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
EHCC: fool's mouth (is) his destruction,

Proverbs 96:1

EHCC: honour is not seemly for a fool.

Proverbs 7:50

EHCC: (is) a 16 in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 98:26

EHCC: trusteth in his own heart is a fool ;

Proverbs 16:0

EHCC: f the wise more than of the fool

Proverbs 4:5

KJV: Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
EHCC: The fool foldeth his hands together,

Proverbs 6:8

KJV: Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
EHCC: For what hath the wise more than the fool ?

Proverbs 6:80

EHCC: (is) the laughter of ae ele

Proverbs 9:17

KJV: Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.eaten…: Heb. of secrecies
EHCC: him that ruleth among fools.

Proverbs 10:9

KJV: He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
EHCC: 4 fool's heart at his left.

Amos 5:8

KJV: Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name:
EHCC: that maketh the seven stars and Orion,
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