Strong's Definition
plaster (as gummy) or slime; (figuratively) frivolity
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to smear;
KJV Usage: foolish things, unsavoury, untempered.
TWOT Reference: 2534a,2535a
Outline of Biblical Usage
adj
1) foolish, insipid
2) (BDB) tasteless, unseasoned
n m
3) whitewash
2a) meaning uncertain
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
תָּפֵל
tâphêl
BDB Definition:
1) foolish, insipid (adjective)
2) (BDB) tasteless, unseasoned (adjective)
3) whitewash (noun masculine)
2a) meaning uncertain
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to smear
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2534a, 2535a
Total KJV Occurrences: 7