Strong's H191 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl)

Pronunciation: ev-eel'

POS: ev-eel' Morph: a-m

Exegesis: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse);

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

KJV Usage: fool(-ish) (man).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) be foolish, foolish
• 2. 1a) (subst)
• 3. 1a1) of one who despises wisdom
• 4. 1a2) of one who mocks when guilty
• 5. 1a3) of one who is quarrelsome
• 6. 1a4) of one who is licentious

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G453
• GREEK G521
• GREEK G765
• GREEK G878
• GREEK G2233
• GREEK G3474
• GREEK G4312
• GREEK G5337

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