הוֹלֵלָה (hôwlêlâh) — Madness
Hebrew word study: הוֹלֵלָה (hôwlêlâh), Strong's H1947. folly
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folly
KJV translation words: madness.
Strong's H1947 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 1:17 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 9:3.
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Verses (all 4)
- Ecclesiastes 1:17 — הוֹלֵלוֹת — madness
- Ecclesiastes 2:12 — וְהוֹלֵלוֹת — and madness
- Ecclesiastes 7:25 — הוֹלֵלוֹת — madness
- Ecclesiastes 9:3 — וְהוֹלֵלוֹת — and madness
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H1984 הָלַל (hâlal).
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What does hôwlêlâh (H1947) mean?
Folly.
How is H1947 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1947 as: madness..
How often does הוֹלֵלָה (hôwlêlâh) appear?
Strong's H1947 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 1:17 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 9:3.
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