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Lexicon :: Strong's H200 - 'iûeleṯ

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אִוֶּלֶת
Transliteration
'iûeleṯ
Pronunciation
iv-veh'-leth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as אֱוִיל (H191)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 44c

Strong’s Definitions

אִוֶּלֶת ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth; from the same as H191; silliness:—folly, foolishly(-ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H200 in the following manner: folly (13x), foolishness (10x), foolish (1x), foolishly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H200 in the following manner: folly (13x), foolishness (10x), foolish (1x), foolishly (1x).

  1. foolishness, folly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אִוֶּלֶת ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth; from the same as H191; silliness:—folly, foolishly(-ness).
STRONGS H200: Abbreviations
אִוֶּ֫לֶת 25 noun feminine folly. — absolute Proverbs 12:23 +; construct Proverbs 14:8 +; suffix אִוַּלְתִּי Psalm 38:6, etc.; — folly, special product of כְּסִילִים (see כֶּסֶל) Proverbs 12:23 + (12 times); with פְּתָאִים Proverbs 14:18; with אֱוִלִיים only Proverbs 16:22; Proverbs 27:22 for alliteration. It is bound up in mind of boy, to be removed only by rod of discipline Proverbs 22:15; א׳ personified tears down house built by חַכְמוֺת נָשִׁים Proverbs 14:1; it is contrasted with תְּבוּנָה Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 15:21.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

38:6

Proverbs

12:23; 12:23; 14:1; 14:8; 14:18; 14:29; 15:21; 16:22; 22:15; 27:22

H200

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H200 matches the Hebrew אִוֶּלֶת ('iûeleṯ),
which occurs 25 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:5 - My wounds stink and are corrupt because of my foolishness. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:5 - O God, thou knowest my foolishness; H200 and my sins are not hid from thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:23 - He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly H200 he shall go astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:1 - Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish H200 plucketh it down with her hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8 - The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly H200 of fools is deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:17 - He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: H200 and a man of wicked devices is hated.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:18 - The simple inherit folly: H200 but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:24 - The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness H200 of fools is folly. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:29 - He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:2 - The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14 - The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21 - Folly H200 is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:22 - Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:13 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly H200 and shame unto him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:3 - The foolishness H200 of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:15 - Foolishness H200 is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:9 - The thought of foolishness H200 is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:4 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, H200 lest thou also be like unto him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:5 - Answer a fool according to his folly, H200 lest he be wise in his own conceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:11 - As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. H200

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:22 - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness H200 depart from him.
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