STRONGS NUMBER H200


Word Summary
ivveleth: folly
Original Word: אִוֶּלֶת
Transliteration: ivveleth
Phonetic Spelling: (iv-veh'-leth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: folly
Meaning: silliness
Strong's Concordance
folly, foolishness

From the same as 'eviyl; silliness -- folly, foolishly(-ness).

see HEBREW 'eviyl

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H200. ivveleth

אִוֶּ֫לֶת25 noun feminine folly. — absolute Proverbs 12:23 +; construct 14:8 +; suffix אִוַּלְתִּיPsalm 38:6, etc.; — folly, special product of כְּסִילִים‎ (see כֶּסֶל‎) Proverbs 12:23 + (12 t.); with מְּתָאִים14:18; with אֱוִלִיים‎ only 16:22; 27:22 for alliteration. It is bound up in mind of boy, to be removed only by rod of discipline 22:15; ׳א‎ personified tears down house built by נָשִׁים חַכְמוֺת14:1; it is contrasted with תְּבוּנָה14:29; 15:21.

II. איל אול,‎ (be in front of, precede, lead; see Thes NöMBA 1880, 774; SBA 1882, 1175, who compare Arabic for , אוולא ᵑ7‎; compare Sabean אול‎ DHMEpigr. Denkm. 33. 34; see on the other hand LagOr ii. p. 3; M i. p.100 & below I. אלה‎ below) **Arabic , etc., from , see Lane.