סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth) — Folly

Hebrew word study: סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth), Strong's H5531. silliness

HebrewStrong's H5531
Quick definition
Hebrew word
סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth)
Pronounced: sik-looth'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

silliness

Word study
Derivation: or שִׂכְלוּת; (Ecclesiastes 1:17), from H5528 (סָכַל);

KJV translation words: folly, foolishness.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5531 is tagged on 7 words in 7 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 10:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and folly ×2and the folly ×1folly ×1is folly ×1on folly ×1the folly ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

סִכְלוּת ×2בְּסִכְלוּת ×1הַסִּכְלוּת ×1וְהַסִּכְלוּת ×1וְסִכְלוּת ×1וְשִׂכְלוּת ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5528 סָכַל (çâkal).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4542 מִסְכֵּן (miçkên), H7931 שָׁכַן (shâkan).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does çiklûwth (H5531) mean?

Silliness.

How is H5531 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5531 as: folly, foolishness..

How often does סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth) appear?

Strong's H5531 is tagged on 7 words in 7 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 10:13.