Quick Definition
be foolish
Strong's Definition
to be silly
Derivation: for H3688 (כָּסַל);
KJV Usage: do (make, play the, turn into) fool(-ish, -ishly, -ishness).
TWOT Reference: 1493
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to be foolish, be a fool
1a) (Piel) to make foolish, turn into foolishness
1b) (Niphal) to act or do foolishly
1c) (Hiphil) to do foolishly, play the fool
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to be foolish, be a fool
1a) (Piel) to make foolish, turn into foolishness
1b) (Niphal) to act or do foolishly
1c) (Hiphil) to do foolishly, play the fool
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סָכַל
sâkal
BDB Definition:
1) to be foolish, be a fool
1a) (Piel) to make foolish, turn into foolishness
1b) (Niphal) to act or do foolishly
1c) (Hiphil) to do foolishly, play the fool
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: for H3688
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1493
Total KJV Occurrences: 8