hebrew #2973 - יָאַל yaal (to be foolish)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dote, be become, do foolishly A primitive root; properly, to be slack, i.e. (figuratively) to be foolish -- dote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly). Englishman's Concordance 1) to be foolish, become fools, act foolishly, show wicked folly 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to show wicked folly 1a2) to become fools Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 830 Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [יָאַל] verbbe foolish (compare I. אול) — Niph`alPerfect3masculine plural נוֺאֲלוּIsaiah 19:3; Jeremiah 5:4; וְנֹאָ֑לוּJeremiah 50:36; 1plural נוֺאַלְנוּNumbers 12:11; — do or act foolishly: — 1shew wicked folly=sin חַטָּאתאֲשֶׁר נוֺאַלְנוּ וַאֲשֶׁר חָטָאנוּNumbers 12:11 (J); in Jeremiah 5:4 an exhibition of this folly is ascribed to ignorance. 2become fools, lacking insight and judgment: נוֺאֲלוּ שְׂרֵי צֹעַןIsaiah 19:13the princes of Zoan have become fools ("" נִשְּׁאוּ שָׂרֵי נֹף, and, in Isaiah 19:11אֱוִילִיםשָׂרֵי צֹעַן, etc.); חֶדֶב אֶלהַֿבַּדִּים וְנֹאָ֑לוּJeremiah 50:36a sword is against the praters, and they shall become fools — be shewn up as such ("" חָֽתּוּ ׃). Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 2973. יָאַל (yaal) — 4 OccurrencesNumbers 12:11 Isaiah 19:13 Jeremiah 5:4 Jeremiah 50:36 |