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כְּסִיל H3684

kᵉçîyl — fool(-ish).. Appears in 69 verses. Full definition →
Proverbs 17:16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it ? Proverbs 17:21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. Proverbs 17:24 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth. Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. Proverbs 18:2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. Proverbs 18:6 A fool' s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. Proverbs 18:7 A fool' s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul. Proverbs 19:1 Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool. Proverbs 19:10 Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Proverbs 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. Proverbs 21:20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. Proverbs 23:9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words. Proverbs 26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool' s back. Proverbs 26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Proverbs 26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. Proverbs 26:6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. Proverbs 26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. Proverbs 26:8 As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool. Proverbs 26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools. Proverbs 26:10 The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors. Proverbs 26:11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. Proverbs 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. Proverbs 28:26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

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