כְּסִיל
ke.sil
fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 69 verses
- Proverbs 29:11 כְסִ֑יל
A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.
- Proverbs 29:20 לִכְסִ֣יל
Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
- Ecclesiastes 2:14 וְהַכְּסִ֖יל
The wise man has eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. Yet I also came to realize that one fate overcomes them both.
- Ecclesiastes 2:15 הַכְּסִיל֙
So I said to myself, “The fate of the fool will also befall me. What then have I gained by being wise?” And I said to myself that this too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 2:16 הַכְּסִ֖ילהַכְּסִֽיל׃
For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!
- Ecclesiastes 4:5 הַכְּסִיל֙
The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.
- Ecclesiastes 4:13 וּכְסִ֔יל
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take a warning.
- Ecclesiastes 5:1 הַכְּסִילִ֖ים
Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.
- Ecclesiastes 5:3 כְּסִ֖יל
As a dream comes through many cares, so the speech of a fool comes with many words.
- Ecclesiastes 5:4 בַּכְּסִילִ֑ים
When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.
- Ecclesiastes 6:8 הַכְּסִ֑יל
What advantage, then, has the wise man over the fool? What gain comes to the poor man who knows how to conduct himself before others?
- Ecclesiastes 7:4 כְּסִילִ֖ים
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
- Ecclesiastes 7:5 כְּסִילִֽים׃
It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.
- Ecclesiastes 7:6 הַכְּסִ֑יל
For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This too is futile.
- Ecclesiastes 7:9 כְּסִילִ֖ים
Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger settles in the lap of a fool.
- Ecclesiastes 9:17 בַּכְּסִילִֽים׃
The calm words of the wise are heeded over the shouts of a ruler among fools.
- Ecclesiastes 10:2 כְּסִ֖יל
A wise man’s heart inclines to the right, but the heart of a fool to the left.
- Ecclesiastes 10:12 כְּסִ֖יל
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.
- Ecclesiastes 10:15 הַכְּסִילִ֖ים
The toil of a fool wearies him, for he does not know the way to the city.
