1. fool, foolish person — A person characterized by moral and intellectual foolishness, lacking sense and despising wisdom; used both adjectivally ('foolish') and substantively ('a fool') with no semantic distinction in Hebrew. 26×
AR["أحْمَقٌ","أحْمَقٍ","أَحْمَقٌ","أَحْمَقَ","الْأَحْمَقِ","الْجاهِلِ","الْحَمْقَى","جاهِلٍ","حَمْقى","وَ-أَحْمَقُ","وَ-الْجُهَّالُ","وَ-جُهَّالٌ"]·ben["এবং-মূর্খ","এবং-মূর্খগণ","ও-মূর্খেরা","মূর্খ","মূর্খকে","মূর্খগণ","মূর্খদের","মূর্খের","মূর্খেরা"]·DE["Tor","[אויל]","[ואוילים]","und-Tor"]·EN["a-fool","but-a-fool-of","but-fools","fool","foolish","fools","not","stocks","will-be-the-fool"]·FR["[אויל]","[ואוילים]","et-insensé","insensé"]·heb["אוויל","אווילים","ו-אוויל","ו-אווילים"]·HI["और-मूर्ख","मूर्ख","मूर्ख-का","मूर्ख-की","मूर्ख-के","मूर्खों-की","मूर्खों-ने"]·ID["Orang-bodoh","Orang-orang-bodoh","bodoh","dan-orang-bodoh","orang-bodoh","orang-orang-bodoh","tetapi-orang-bodoh","tetapi-orang-orang-bodoh"]·IT["e-stolto","stolto"]·jav["bodho","gemblung","lan-tiyang-bodho","tiyang-bodho","tiyang-gemblung"]·KO["그러나-미련한-자-는","그러나-미련한-자-들-은","그리고-미련한-자-는","그리고-어리석은-자들이","미련한-자-는","미련한-자-들-은","미련한-자-의","어리석다","어리석은","어리석은-자-들-은","어리석은-자가","어리석은-자는","어리석은-자도","어리석은-자들-의","어리석은-자의"]·PT["Tolo","Tolos","e-insensatos","e-tolo-de","e-tolos","insensato","tolo","tolos"]·RU["а-глупые","а-глупый","глуп","глупец","глупец.","глупого","глупца","глупцов","глупцы","глупым","и-глупцы"]·ES["Necio","Necios","insensato","necio","necios","y-los-necios","y-necio-de","y-necios"]·SW["lakini-mpumbavu","lakini-wapumbavu","mpumbavu","na-mpumbavu","na-wajinga","ni-mtumwa","wapumbavu"]·TR["ahmak","ahmaklar","ahmakın","akılsız","akılsızlar","akılsızların","akılsızın","ve-ahmak","ve-ahmaklar","ve-akılsızlar"]·urd["احمق","احمق-کا","احمق-کی","احمق-کے","احمقوں-کی","اور-احمق","اور-بےوقوف","بیوقوف","بے-وقوف","بےوقوف-کو"]
Job 5:2, Job 5:3, Ps 107:17, Prov 1:7, Prov 7:22, Prov 10:8, Prov 10:10, Prov 10:14, Prov 10:21, Prov 11:29, Prov 12:15, Prov 12:16 (+14 more)
Senses
BDB / Lexicon Reference
אֱוִיל26 adj. foolish—א׳ Jb 5:2 +; pl. אֱוִילִים ψ 107:17 +, etc.;—foolish, Pr 29:9 (אִישׁ א׳) Ho 9:7 (pred. of prophet); cf. Is 35:8, elsewhere n.m. fool (always morally bad), who despises wisdom & discipline Pr 1:7; 15:5; mocks at guilt 14:9; is quarrelsome 20:3; licentious 7:22; it is folly & useless to instruct him 16:22; 27:22 (19 times Pr); cf. also Je 4:22; Jb 5:2, 3; Is 19:11 ψ 107:17.