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Lexicon :: Strong's H3684 - kᵊsîl

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כְּסִיל
Transliteration
kᵊsîl
Pronunciation
kes-eel'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1011c

Strong’s Definitions

כְּסִיל kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'; from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:—fool(-ish).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 70x

The KJV translates Strong's H3684 in the following manner: fool (61x), foolish (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 70x
The KJV translates Strong's H3684 in the following manner: fool (61x), foolish (9x).

  1. fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כְּסִיל kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'; from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:—fool(-ish).
STRONGS H3684: Abbreviations
I. כְּסִיל 70 noun masculine stupid fellow, dullard, fool; — כ׳ Psalm 49:11 + 44 times; plural כְּסִילִים Psalm 94:8 + 25 times; — || בער Psalm 49:11; Psalm 92:7; Psalm 94:8, elsewhere only in Wisdom Literature; he hates knowledge Proverbs 1:22; delights not in understanding Proverbs 18:2; it is his sport to do mischief Proverbs 10:23; his heart proclaimeth אִוֶּלָת Proverbs 12:23; his mouth poureth it forth Proverbs 15:2, and feedeth on it Proverbs 15:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

49:11; 49:11; 92:7; 94:8; 94:8

Proverbs

1:22; 10:23; 12:23; 15:2; 15:14; 18:2

H3684

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Strong's Number H3684 matches the Hebrew כְּסִיל (kᵊsîl),
which occurs 70 times in 69 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Psa 49:10–Pro 28:26)

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:10 - For he sees that even wise men die;
The stupid H3684 and the senseless alike perish
And leave their wealth to others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:6 - A senseless man has no knowledge,
Nor does a stupid H3684 man H3684 understand this:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:8 - Pay heed, you senseless among the people;
And when will you understand, stupid H3684 ones? H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:22 - “How long, O [fn]naive ones, will you love [fn]being simple-minded?
And scoffers delight themselves in scoffing
And fools H3684 hate knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 1:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:32 - “For the waywardness of the [fn]naive will kill them,
And the complacency of fools H3684 will destroy them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:35 - The wise will inherit honor,
But fools H3684 [fn]display dishonor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:5 - “O [fn]naive ones, understand prudence;
And, O fools, H3684 understand [fn]wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:1 - The proverbs of Solomon.
A wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish H3684 son is a grief to his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - He who conceals hatred has lying lips,
And he who spreads slander is a fool. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 - Doing wickedness is like sport to a fool, H3684
And so is wisdom to a man of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - A prudent man conceals knowledge,
But the heart of fools H3684 proclaims folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every prudent man acts with knowledge,
But a fool H3684 [fn]displays folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - Desire realized is sweet to the soul,
But it is an abomination to fools H3684 to turn away from evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:20 - He who walks with wise men will be wise,
But the companion of fools H3684 will suffer harm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:7 - Leave the presence of a fool, H3684
Or you will not [fn]discern [fn]words of knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8 - The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,
But the foolishness of fools H3684 is deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:16 - A wise man [fn]is cautious and turns away from evil,
But a fool H3684 is arrogant and careless.

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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 folly of fools H3684 is foolishness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:33 - Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding,
But in the [fn]hearts of fools H3684 it is made known.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:2 - The tongue of the wise makes knowledge [fn]acceptable,
But the mouth of fools H3684 spouts folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7 - The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools H3684 are not so.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14 - The mind of the intelligent seeks knowledge,
But the mouth of fools H3684 feeds on folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:20 - A wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish H3684 man despises his mother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:10 - A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding
Than a hundred blows into a fool. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:12 - Let a man meet a bear robbed of her cubs,
Rather than a fool H3684 in his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:16 - Why is there a price in the hand of a fool H3684 to buy wisdom,
When [fn]he has no sense?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:21 - He who sires a fool H3684 does so to his sorrow,
And the father of a fool has no joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:24 - Wisdom is in the presence of the one who has understanding,
But the eyes of a fool H3684 are on the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:25 - A foolish H3684 son is a grief to his father
And bitterness to her who bore him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:2 - A fool H3684 does not delight in understanding,
But only in revealing his own [fn]mind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:6 - A fool’s H3684 lips [fn]bring strife,
And his mouth calls for blows.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:7 - A fool’s H3684 mouth is his ruin,
And his lips are the snare of his soul.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:1 - Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity
Than he who is perverse in [fn]speech and is a fool. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:10 - Luxury is not fitting for a fool; H3684
Much less for a slave to rule over princes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:13 - A foolish H3684 son is destruction to his father,
And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:29 - [fn]Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And blows for the back of fools. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20 - There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise,
But a foolish H3684 man swallows it up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:9 - Do not speak in the [fn]hearing of a fool, H3684
For he will despise the wisdom of your words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:1 - Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:3 - A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
And a rod for the back of fools. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:4 - Do not answer a fool H3684 according to his folly,
Or you will also be like him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:5 - Answer a fool H3684 as his folly deserves,
That he not be wise in his own eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:6 - He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence
Who sends a message by the hand of a fool. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:7 - Like the legs which [fn]are useless to the lame,
So is a proverb in the mouth of fools. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:8 - Like [fn]one who binds a stone in a sling,
So is he who gives honor to a fool. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:9 - Like a thorn which [fn]falls into the hand of a drunkard,
So is a proverb in the mouth of fools. H3684

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:10 - [fn]Like an archer who wounds everyone,
So is he who hires a fool H3684 or who hires those who pass by.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:11 - Like a dog that returns to its vomit
Is a fool H3684 who repeats [fn]his folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12 - Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?
There is more hope for a fool H3684 than for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:26 - He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, H3684
But he who walks wisely will be delivered.

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