כְּ֭סִילוּת
𐤊𐤎𐤉𐤋𐤅𐤕
kᵉçîylûwth
folly
State or quality of being foolish; folly, stupidity, or lack of discernment. The term designates thoughtless or imprudent behavior or attitudes, often in contrast to wisdom and understanding in a moral, practical, or spiritual sense.
Proverbs 9:13 · Word #2
Lexicon H3687
| Lemma | כְּסִילוּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤎𐤉𐤋𐤅𐤕 |
| Transliteration | kᵉçîylûwth |
| Strong's | H3687 |
| Definition | State or quality of being foolish; folly, stupidity, or lack of discernment. The term designates thoughtless or imprudent behavior or attitudes, often in contrast to wisdom and understanding in a moral, practical, or spiritual sense. |
Morphology HNcfsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | folly |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3687-01
foolishness
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun, absolute state; abstract noun formed from כְּסִיל. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun כְּסִילוּת is an abstract feminine singular form derived from כְּסִיל, denoting the state or quality of being foolish. "Foolishness" preserves the root sense of dullness and lack of discernment while reflecting its abstract nominal form. |
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