Strong’s Concordance

H191 ('ĕvı̂yl) is a Hebrew word, rendered in the King James Version as fool (-ish) (man). It appears 26 times in the KJV.

H191 אויל 'ĕvı̂yl hebrew

Definition: From an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly: - fool (-ish) (man).

From an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly: - fool (-ish) (man).

Verses tagged with H191 (26 in KJV)

  1. Job 5:2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
  2. Job 5:3 I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
  3. Psalms 107:17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
  4. Proverbs 1:7 ¶ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
  5. Proverbs 7:22 He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
  6. Proverbs 10:8 ¶ The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
  7. Proverbs 10:10 ¶ He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
  8. Proverbs 10:14 ¶ Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
  9. Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
  10. Proverbs 11:29 ¶ He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
  11. Proverbs 12:15 ¶ The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
  12. Proverbs 12:16 ¶ A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
  13. Proverbs 14:3 ¶ In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
  14. Proverbs 14:9 Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous there is favour.
  15. Proverbs 15:5 ¶ A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
  16. Proverbs 16:22 ¶ Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
  17. Proverbs 17:28 Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
  18. Proverbs 20:3 It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
  19. Proverbs 24:7 ¶ Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
  20. Proverbs 27:3 ¶ A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
  21. Proverbs 27:22 ¶ Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
  22. Proverbs 29:9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
  23. Isaiah 19:11 Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
  24. Isaiah 35:8 And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
  25. Jeremiah 4:22 For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

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