בְ/אִוַּלְתּֽ/וֹ
𐤁/𐤀𐤅𐤋𐤕/𐤅
ʼivveleth
his folly
State or quality of being lacking in wisdom, sense, or moral insight; folly as expressed in thought or action, often marked by imprudent, reckless, or ethically deficient behavior. The term denotes not mere intellectual deficiency but encompasses moral shortsightedness and a disregard for prudent conduct. In some contexts, it also conveys the consequences or outcome of such folly, especially leading to ruin or shame.
Proverbs 26:11 · Word #7
Lexicon H200
| Lemma | אִוֶּלֶת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤅𐤋𐤕 |
| Transliteration | ʼivveleth |
| Strong's | H200 |
| Definition | State or quality of being lacking in wisdom, sense, or moral insight; folly as expressed in thought or action, often marked by imprudent, reckless, or ethically deficient behavior. The term denotes not mere intellectual deficiency but encompasses moral shortsightedness and a disregard for prudent conduct. In some contexts, it also conveys the consequences or outcome of such folly, especially leading to ruin or shame. |
Morphology HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | his folly |
SIBI-P1 Translation H200-07
his foolishness
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular abstract noun in construct state with 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun אִוֶּלֶת denotes the abstract state or quality derived from the root אול, meaning to be foolish or act without prudence. The construct form with 3rd masculine singular suffix specifies possession, yielding "his foolishness." |
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