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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 3684. כְּסִיל (kesil) -- Fool, stupid fellow, dullard</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/3684.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/ecclesiastes/5-4.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/3684.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 3684</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/3683.htm" title="3683">◄</a> 3684. kesil <a href="../hebrew/3685.htm" title="3685">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">kesil: Fool, stupid fellow, dullard</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">כְּסִיל</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>kciyl<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>kuh-SEEL<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(kes-eel')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Fool, stupid fellow, dullard<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>fat, stupid, silly<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root כָּסַל (kasal), meaning "to be foolish" or "to be stupid."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>G3474 (μωρός, mōros):</b> Often translated as "foolish" in the New Testament, used in a similar moral and spiritual sense as "kesil."<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Hebrew word "kesil" is used to describe a person who is foolish, lacking in wisdom, or morally deficient. In the biblical context, a "kesil" is not merely someone who lacks intelligence, but rather someone who rejects wisdom and instruction, often leading to moral and spiritual failure. The term is frequently used in the wisdom literature of the Old Testament, particularly in Proverbs and Ecclesiastes, to contrast the wise and the foolish.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israelite culture, wisdom was highly valued and considered a divine gift. The "kesil" is often portrayed as the antithesis of the wise person, who fears the Lord and follows His commandments. The foolish person is seen as one who is self-reliant, dismissive of God's guidance, and prone to making poor decisions that lead to ruin. This concept of foolishness is not just intellectual but deeply moral and spiritual, reflecting a heart that is turned away from God.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/3688.htm">kasal</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>stupid fellow, dullard, fool<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>fool (35), fool's (2), foolish (6), foolish man's (1), fools (23), stupid (1), stupid man (1), stupid ones (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> I. <font class="hebrew2">כְּסִיל</font><sub>70</sub> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>stupid fellow, dullard, fool</b></font>; — <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">כ</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/49-11.htm">Psalm 49:11</a> 44t.; plural <font class="hebrew2">כְּסִילִים</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/94-8.htm">Psalm 94:8</a> 25t.; — "" <font class="hebrew2">בער</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/49-11.htm">Psalm 49:11</a>; <a href="/interlinear/psalms/92-7.htm">Psalm 92:7</a>; <a href="/interlinear/psalms/94-8.htm">Psalm 94:8</a>, elsewhere only in Wisd Lt.; he hates knowledge <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/1-22.htm">Proverbs 1:22</a>; delights not in understanding <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/18-2.htm">Proverbs 18:2</a>; it is his sport to do mischief <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10-23.htm">Proverbs 10:23</a>; his heart proclaimeth <font class="hebrew2">אִוֶּלָת</font> <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/12-23.htm">Proverbs 12:23</a>; his mouth poureth it forth <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15-2.htm">Proverbs 15:2</a>, and feedeth on it <a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15-14.htm">Proverbs 15:14</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>foolish <p>From <a href="/hebrew/3688.htm">kacal</a>; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish). <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3688.htm">kacal</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>בַּכְּסִילִ֑ים בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃ בכסילים בכסילים׃ הַכְּסִ֑יל הַכְּסִ֖יל הַכְּסִֽיל׃ הַכְּסִיל֙ הַכְּסִילִ֖ים הכסיל הכסיל׃ הכסילים וְהַכְּסִ֖יל וּ֝כְסִ֗יל וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים וּכְסִ֔יל וּכְסִ֖יל וּכְסִ֥יל והכסיל וכסיל וכסילים כְ֝סִ֗יל כְ֝סִילִ֗ים כְ֭סִיל כְּ֝סִ֗יל כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים כְּ֭סִיל כְּסִ֑יל כְּסִ֖יל כְּסִ֣יל כְּסִֽיל׃ כְּסִילִ֖ים כְּסִילִ֣ים כְּסִילִֽים׃ כְסִ֑יל כְסִֽיל׃ כְסִילִ֣ים כְסִילִֽים׃ כסיל כסיל׃ כסילים כסילים׃ לִ֭כְסִיל לִכְסִ֣יל לכסיל bak·kə·sî·lîm bakkesiLim bakkəsîlîm cheSil chesiLim hak·kə·sî·lîm hak·kə·sîl hakkeSil hakkəsîl hakkesiLim hakkəsîlîm kə·sî·lîm ḵə·sî·lîm kə·sîl ḵə·sîl keSil kəsîl ḵəsîl kesiLim kəsîlîm ḵəsîlîm Lichsil liḵ·sîl liḵsîl ū·ḵə·sî·lîm ū·ḵə·sîl ucheSil uchesiLim ūḵəsîl ūḵəsîlîm vehakkeSil wə·hak·kə·sîl wəhakkəsîl<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/psalms/49-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 49:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/49.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יָמ֗וּתוּ יַ֤חַד <b> כְּסִ֣יל </b> וָבַ֣עַר יֹאבֵ֑דוּ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/49.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> die; <span class="itali">The stupid</span> and the senseless<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/49.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> likewise <span class="itali">the fool</span> and the brutish person<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/49-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> die alike <span class="itali">the stupid</span> and the senseless perish<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/92-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 92:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/92.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לֹ֣א יֵדָ֑ע <b> וּ֝כְסִ֗יל </b> לֹא־ יָבִ֥ין</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/92.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Nor <span class="itali">does a stupid man</span> understand<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/92.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> knoweth <span class="itali">not; neither doth a fool</span> understand<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/92-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> no has <span class="itali">A stupid</span> Nor understand<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/94-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 94:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/94.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בֹּעֲרִ֣ים בָּעָ֑ם <b> וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים </b> מָתַ֥י תַּשְׂכִּֽילוּ׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/94.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> will you understand, <span class="itali">stupid ones?</span><br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/94.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> among the people: <span class="itali">and [ye] fools,</span> when will ye be wise?<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/94-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> senseless the people <span class="itali">stupid</span> and when understand<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/1-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 1:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חָמְד֣וּ לָהֶ֑ם <b> וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים </b> יִשְׂנְאוּ־ דָֽעַת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> themselves in scoffing <span class="itali">And fools</span> hate<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> in their scorning, <span class="itali">and fools</span> hate<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/1-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> delight like <span class="itali">and fools</span> hate cunning<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/1-32.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 1:32</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/1.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">תַּֽהַרְגֵ֑ם וְשַׁלְוַ֖ת <b> כְּסִילִ֣ים </b> תְּאַבְּדֵֽם׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> them, And the complacency <span class="itali">of fools</span> will destroy<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> them, and the prosperity <span class="itali">of fools</span> shall destroy<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/1-32.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> will kill and the complacency <span class="itali">of fools</span> will destroy<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/3-35.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 3:35</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חֲכָמִ֣ים יִנְחָ֑לוּ <b> וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים </b> מֵרִ֥ים קָלֽוֹן׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> honor, <span class="itali">But fools</span> display<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> shall be the promotion <span class="itali">of fools.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/3-35.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the wise will inherit <span class="itali">fools</span> display dishonor<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/8-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 8:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">פְתָאיִ֣ם עָרְמָ֑ה <b> וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים </b> הָבִ֥ינוּ לֵֽב׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> prudence; <span class="itali">And, O fools,</span> understand<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> wisdom: <span class="itali">and, ye fools,</span> be ye of an understanding<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/8-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> naive prudence <span class="itali">fools</span> understand wisdom<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/10-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 10:1</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אָ֑ב וּבֵ֥ן <b> כְּ֝סִ֗יל </b> תּוּגַ֥ת אִמּֽוֹ׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> glad, <span class="itali">But a foolish</span> son<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> father: <span class="itali">but a foolish</span> son<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> A father son <span class="itali">A foolish</span> grief to his mother<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/10-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 10:18</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">דִ֝בָּ֗ה ה֣וּא <b> כְסִֽיל׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And he who spreads slander <span class="itali">is a fool.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> a slander, <span class="itali">[is] a fool.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> slander he <span class="itali">fool</span><p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/10-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 10:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> כִּשְׂח֣וֹק <b> לִ֭כְסִיל </b> עֲשׂ֣וֹת זִמָּ֑ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> is like sport <span class="itali">to a fool,</span> And [so is] wisdom<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [It is] as sport <span class="itali">to a fool</span> to do<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/10-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> sport <span class="itali">to a fool</span> Doing wickedness<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/12-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 12:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/12.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">דָּ֑עַת וְלֵ֥ב <b> כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים </b> יִקְרָ֥א אִוֶּֽלֶת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But the heart <span class="itali">of fools</span> proclaims<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but the heart <span class="itali">of fools</span> proclaimeth<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/12-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> knowledge the heart <span class="itali">of fools</span> proclaims folly<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/13-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 13:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה בְדָ֑עַת <b> וּ֝כְסִ֗יל </b> יִפְרֹ֥שׂ אִוֶּֽלֶת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> with knowledge, <span class="itali">But a fool</span> displays<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> with knowledge: <span class="itali">but a fool</span> layeth open<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> acts knowledge <span class="itali">A fool</span> displays folly<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 13:19</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לְנָ֑פֶשׁ וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת <b> כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים </b> ס֣וּר מֵרָֽע׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But it is an abomination <span class="itali">to fools</span> to turn away<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but [it is] abomination <span class="itali">to fools</span> to depart<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to the soul is an abomination <span class="itali">to fools</span> to turn evil<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 13:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">ק) וְרֹעֶ֖ה <b> כְסִילִ֣ים </b> יֵרֽוֹעַ׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But the companion <span class="itali">of fools</span> will suffer harm.<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but a companion <span class="itali">of fools</span> shall be destroyed.<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/13-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> exceeding the companion <span class="itali">of fools</span> shall be destroyed<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/14-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 14:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִ֭נֶּגֶד לְאִ֣ישׁ <b> כְּסִ֑יל </b> וּבַל־ יָ֝דַ֗עְתָּ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the presence <span class="itali">of a fool,</span> Or you will not discern<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from the presence <span class="itali">of a foolish</span> man,<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the presence man <span class="itali">of a fool</span> you will not discern<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/14-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 14:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וְאִוֶּ֖לֶת <b> כְּסִילִ֣ים </b> מִרְמָֽה׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But the foolishness <span class="itali">of fools</span> is deceit.<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but the folly <span class="itali">of fools</span> [is] deceit.<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> his way the foolishness <span class="itali">of fools</span> is deceit<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/14-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 14:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְסָ֣ר מֵרָ֑ע <b> וּ֝כְסִ֗יל </b> מִתְעַבֵּ֥ר וּבוֹטֵֽחַ׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> from evil, <span class="itali">But a fool</span> is arrogant<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from evil: <span class="itali">but the fool</span> rageth,<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and turns evil <span class="itali">A fool</span> is arrogant and careless<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/14-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 14:24</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">עָשְׁרָ֑ם אִוֶּ֖לֶת <b> כְּסִילִ֣ים </b> אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> [But] the folly <span class="itali">of fools</span> is foolishness.<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [but] the foolishness <span class="itali">of fools</span> [is] folly.<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> is their riches the folly <span class="itali">of fools</span> is foolishness<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/14-33.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 14:33</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">חָכְמָ֑ה וּבְקֶ֥רֶב <b> כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים </b> תִּוָּדֵֽעַ׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But in the hearts <span class="itali">of fools</span> it is made known.<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but [that which is] in the midst <span class="itali">of fools</span> is made known.<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/14-33.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Wisdom the midst <span class="itali">of fools</span> is made<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/15-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 15:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">דָּ֑עַת וּפִ֥י <b> כְ֝סִילִ֗ים </b> יַבִּ֥יעַ אִוֶּֽלֶת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But the mouth <span class="itali">of fools</span> spouts<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but the mouth <span class="itali">of fools</span> poureth out<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> knowledge the mouth <span class="itali">of fools</span> spouts folly<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/15-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 15:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">דָ֑עַת וְלֵ֖ב <b> כְּסִילִ֣ים </b> לֹא־ כֵֽן׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But the hearts <span class="itali">of fools</span> are not so.<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but the heart <span class="itali">of the foolish</span> [doeth] not so.<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> knowledge the hearts <span class="itali">of fools</span> are not so<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/15-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 15:14</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">(וּפִ֥י ק) <b> כְ֝סִילִ֗ים </b> יִרְעֶ֥ה אִוֶּֽלֶת׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> But the mouth <span class="itali">of fools</span> feeds<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> but the mouth <span class="itali">of fools</span> feedeth<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> knowledge accept <span class="itali">of fools</span> feeds folly<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/15-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 15:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יְשַׂמַּח־ אָ֑ב <b> וּכְסִ֥יל </b> אָ֝דָ֗ם בּוֹזֶ֥ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> glad, <span class="itali">But a foolish</span> man<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> father: <span class="itali">but a foolish</span> man<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/15-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> makes A father <span class="itali">A foolish</span> man despises<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/17-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 17:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/17.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְמֵבִ֑ין מֵהַכּ֖וֹת <b> כְּסִ֣יל </b> מֵאָֽה׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> a hundred blows <span class="itali">into a fool.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> than an hundred stripes <span class="itali">into a fool.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/17-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> has blows <span class="itali">A fool</span> A hundred<p><b><a href="/text/proverbs/17-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Proverbs 17:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/17.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְּאִ֑ישׁ וְאַל־ <b> כְּ֝סִ֗יל </b> בְּאִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/proverbs/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Rather <span class="itali">than a fool</span> in his folly.<br><a href="/kjvs/proverbs/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> rather than <span class="itali">a fool</span> in his folly.<br><a href="/interlinear/proverbs/17-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> A man Rather <span class="itali">A fool</span> his folly<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3684.htm">70 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3684.htm">Strong's Hebrew 3684<br>70 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/bakkesilim_3684.htm">bak·kə·sî·lîm — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/chesil_3684.htm">ḵə·sîl — 9 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/chesilim_3684.htm">ḵə·sî·lîm — 5 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/hakkesil_3684.htm">hak·kə·sîl — 6 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/hakkesilim_3684.htm">hak·kə·sî·lîm — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/kesil_3684.htm">kə·sîl — 17 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/kesilim_3684.htm">kə·sî·lîm — 12 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/lichsil_3684.htm">liḵ·sîl — 6 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/uchesil_3684.htm">ū·ḵə·sîl — 6 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/uchesilim_3684.htm">ū·ḵə·sî·lîm — 4 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vehakkesil_3684.htm">wə·hak·kə·sîl — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table 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