כְּסִיל

ke.silNoun (Masculine)H3684

fool

From: from H3688 (כָּסַל);

Short Definition

properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly

Full Lexicon Entry

fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

64 times

Appears 64 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Proverbs
49
Ecclesiastes
14
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • Ecclesiastes 10:2
  • Ecclesiastes 7:9
  • Proverbs 14:8
  • Proverbs 17:24
  • Proverbs 26:3

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.