Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “סִכְלוּת”
Understanding çiklûwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or שִׂכְלוּת siklûwth (sik-looth'); (Ecclesiastes 1:17), from סָכַל folly, foolishness. - silliness 1) folly, foolishnes...
H5531
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
סִכְלוּת
Phoneticsik-looth'
Transliterationçiklûwth
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or שִׂכְלוּת siklûwth (sik-looth'); (Ecclesiastes 1:17), from סָכַל folly, foolishness. - silliness 1) folly, foolishness
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
7 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ecclesiastes 2:13 | “Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.” Word: סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth) |
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