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H191 - אֱוִיל - ʼĕvîyl - ev-eel' - Fool

Original: אֱוִיל

Transliteration: ʼĕvîyl

Phonetic: ev-eel'

Short Definition: Fool

Original: אויל

Transliteration: 'ĕvı̂yl

Phonetic: ev-eel'

BDB Definition:

  1. be foolish, foolish
    1. (substantive)
      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

Origin: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse)

TWOT entry: 44a

Part(s) of speech: Adjective Masculine

Cognate: H196, H200

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