folly, foolishness Another spelling of sikh.lut (סִכְלוּת "folly" H5531B)
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H5531 — שִׂכְלוּת
sikh.lut · folly · Hebrew/Aramaic
7 tagged verse occurrences
Ecclesiastes 1:17 · וְשִׂכְל֑וּתAnd I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.Ecclesiastes 2:3 · בְּסִכְל֔וּתI sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what [was] that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.Ecclesiastes 2:12 · וְסִכְל֑וּתAnd I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what [can] the man [do] that cometh after the king? [even] that which hath been already done.Ecclesiastes 2:13 · הַסִּכְל֑וּתThen I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.Ecclesiastes 7:25 · וְהַסִּכְל֖וּתI applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason [of things], and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness [and] madness:Ecclesiastes 10:1 · סִכְל֥וּתDead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: [so doth] a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom [and] honour.Ecclesiastes 10:13 · סִכְל֑וּתThe beginning of the words of his mouth [is] foolishness: and the end of his talk [is] mischievous madness.