BDB5589
סִכְלוּת, שִׂכְלוּת noun feminine folly; — ׳ ס Eccl 2:3; Eccl 2:12; Eccl 2:13; Eccl 7:25; Eccl 10:1; Eccl 10:13 ׳ שׁ Eccl 1:17 ( שׂ erroneously for ס).
Strong's Lexicon
H5531
H5531 — סִכלוּת שִׂכלוּת
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5531 |
|---|---|
| Word: | סִכלוּת שִׂכלוּת |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H5528 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | cikluwth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sik-looth' (or sikluwth (Eccl. 1) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. silliness |
| KJV Renderings: | folly, foolishness. |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB8243
שִׂכְלוּת Eccl 1:17 see סִכְלוּת .
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke