אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl) — Fool
Hebrew word study: אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl), Strong's H191. (figuratively) silly
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
(figuratively) silly
KJV translation words: fool(-ish) (man).
Strong's H191 is tagged on 26 words in 26 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 5:2 and last appears in Hosea 9:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 26)
- Job 5:2 — לֶאֱוִיל — to a fool
- Job 5:3 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Psalms 107:17 — אֱוִלִים — fools
- Proverbs 1:7 — אֱוִילִים — fools
- Proverbs 7:22 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 10:8 — וֶאֱוִיל — and a fool of
- Proverbs 10:10 — וֶאֱוִיל — and a fool of
- Proverbs 10:14 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 10:21 — וֶאֱוִילִים — and fools
- Proverbs 11:29 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 12:15 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 12:16 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 14:3 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 14:9 — אֱוִלִים — fools
- Proverbs 15:5 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 16:22 — אֱוִלִים — fools
- Proverbs 17:28 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 20:3 — אֱוִיל — fool
- Proverbs 24:7 — לֶאֱוִיל — for a fool
- Proverbs 27:3 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Proverbs 27:22 — הָאֱוִיל — the fool
- Proverbs 29:9 — אֱוִיל — a fool
- Isaiah 19:11 — אֱוִלִים — fools
- Isaiah 35:8 — וֶאֱוִילִים — and fools
- Jeremiah 4:22 — אֱוִיל — is a fool
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H196 אֱוִלִי (ʼĕvilîy), H200 אִוֶּלֶת (ʼivveleth).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʼĕvîyl (H191) mean?
(figuratively) silly.
How is H191 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H191 as: fool(-ish) (man)..
How often does אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl) appear?
Strong's H191 is tagged on 26 words in 26 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 5:2 and last appears in Hosea 9:7.
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