Fools

2 Samuel 13:13

¹³ And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.

Job 30:8

⁸ They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

Job 12:17

¹⁷ He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.

Psalms 75:4

⁴ I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

Psalms 94:8

⁸ Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

Psalms 107:17

¹⁷ Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

Proverbs 1:7

⁷ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 8:5

⁵ O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

Proverbs 1:22

²² How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:32

³² For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 14:8

⁸ The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 14:9

⁹ Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.

Proverbs 15:2

² The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

Proverbs 26:7

⁷ The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 26:9

⁹ As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 3:35

³⁵ The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Proverbs 10:21

²¹ The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

Proverbs 12:23

²³ A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Proverbs 13:19

¹⁹ The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 13:20

²⁰ He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Proverbs 14:24

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

Proverbs 14:33

³³ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.

Proverbs 15:14

¹⁴ The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Proverbs 16:22

²² Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

Proverbs 19:29

²⁹ Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

¹ Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

Ecclesiastes 5:4

⁴ When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

Ecclesiastes 7:4

⁴ The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

⁵ It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

⁹ Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.

Ecclesiastes 9:17

¹⁷ The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.

⁸ And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

Isaiah 19:11

¹¹ Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?

Isaiah 19:13

¹³ The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.

Matthew 25:2

² And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

Matthew 25:3

³ They that were foolish took their their lamps, and took no oil with them:

Matthew 25:4

⁴ But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

Matthew 25:5

⁵ While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.

Matthew 25:6

⁶ And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.

Matthew 25:7

⁷ Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

Matthew 25:8

⁸ And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.

Matthew 25:9

⁹ But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Matthew 23:17

¹⁷ Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?

Matthew 23:19

¹⁹ Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

Matthew 25:10

¹⁰ And while they went to buy, the bridegroom came; and they that were ready went in with him to the marriage: and the door was shut.

Matthew 25:11

¹¹ Afterward Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.

Matthew 25:12

¹² But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

Luke 11:40

⁴⁰ Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?

Luke 24:25

²⁵ Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe believe all that the prophets have spoken:

Romans 1:22

²² Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

1 Corinthians 4:10

¹⁰ We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

2 Corinthians 11:19

¹⁹ For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.

Ephesians 5:15

¹⁵ See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

Strong's Number G453

Strong's Number:

G453

Greek:

ἀνόητος

Transliteration:

anoetos

Pronunciation:

an-o'-ay-tos

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Strong's Definition:

from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3539; unintelligent; by implication, sensual:--fool(-ish), unwise.

IPD Definition:

not understood, unintelligible
not understanding, unwise, foolish

Strong's Number G453 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G781

Strong's Number:

G781

Greek:

ἄσοφος

Transliteration:

asophos

Pronunciation:

as'-of-os

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Strong's Definition:

from G1 (as a negative particle) and G4680; unwise:--fool.

IPD Definition:

unwise, foolish

Strong's Number G781 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G878

Strong's Number:

G878

Greek:

ἄφρων

Transliteration:

aphron

Pronunciation:

af'-rone

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Strong's Definition:

from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5424; properly, mindless, i.e. stupid, (by implication) ignorant, (specially) egotistic, (practically) rash, or (morally) unbelieving:--fool(-ish), unwise.

IPD Definition:

without reason
senseless, foolish, stupid
without reflection or intelligence, acting rashly

Strong's Number G878 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H191

Strong's Number:

H191

Hebrew:

אֱוִיל

Transliteration:

'eviyl

Pronunciation:

ev-eel'

Part of Speech:

Adjective Masculine

Strong's Definition:

from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly:--fool(-ish) (man).

IPD Definition:

be foolish, foolish
1. (subst)
  1. of one who despises wisdom
  2. of one who mocks when guilty
  3. of one who is quarrelsome
  4. of one who is licentious

Strong's Number H191 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G3471

Strong's Number:

G3471

Greek:

μωραίνω

Transliteration:

moraino

Pronunciation:

mo-rah'-ee-no

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

from G3474; to become insipid; figuratively, to make (passively, act) as a simpleton:--become fool, make foolish, lose savour.

IPD Definition:

to be foolish, to act foolishly
1. to make foolish
  1. to prove a person or a thing foolish
2. to make flat and tasteless
  1. of salt that has lost its strength and flavour

Strong's Number G3471 Bible Verses

Strong's Number G3474

Strong's Number:

G3474

Greek:

μωρός

Transliteration:

moros

Pronunciation:

mo-ros'

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Strong's Definition:

probably from the base of G3466; dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e. heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd:--fool(-ish, × -ishness).

IPD Definition:

foolish
impious, godless

Strong's Number G3474 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H1984

Strong's Number:

H1984

Hebrew:

הָלַל

Transliteration:

halal

Pronunciation:

haw-lal'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify:--(make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(- ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.

IPD Definition:

to shine
1. (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)
2. (Hiphil) to flash forth light
to praise, boast, be boastful
1. (Qal)
  1. to be boastful
  2. boastful ones, boasters (participle)
2. (Piel)
  1. to praise
  2. to boast, make a boast
3. (Pual)
  1. to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise
4. (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast
5. (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool
6. (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

Strong's Number H1984 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H2973

Strong's Number:

H2973

Hebrew:

יָאַל

Transliteration:

ya'al

Pronunciation:

yaw-al'

Part of Speech:

Verb

Strong's Definition:

a primitive root; properly, to be slack, i.e. (figuratively) to be foolish:--dote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly).

IPD Definition:

to be foolish, become fools, act foolishly, show wicked folly
1. (Niphal)
  1. to show wicked folly
  2. to become fools

Strong's Number H2973 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H3684

Strong's Number:

H3684

Hebrew:

כְּסִיל

Transliteration:

kciyl

Pronunciation:

kes-eel'

Part of Speech:

Noun Masculine

Strong's Definition:

from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:--fool(-ish).

IPD Definition:

fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one

Strong's Number H3684 Bible Verses

Strong's Number H5036

Strong's Number:

H5036

Hebrew:

נָבָל

Transliteration:

nabal

Pronunciation:

naw-bawl'

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Strong's Definition:

from H5034; stupid; wicked (especially impious):-- fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.

IPD Definition:

foolish, senseless, fool

Strong's Number H5036 Bible Verses

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