KJV dictionary & concordance

foolish

Meaning of “foolish”

Lacking wisdom or sound judgment; acting or speaking without wisdom.

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52 occurrences52 verses19 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:6

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That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Isaiah 44:25 · retained source text

That frustrateth the tokens of the lyers, and maketh diuiners mad, that turneth wisemen backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish:

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Where “foolish” appears

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Deuteronomy2 occurrences
2 verses Job3 occurrences
3 verses Psalms6 occurrences
6 verses Proverbs13 occurrences
13 verses Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
3 verses Isaiah1 occurrence
1 verse Jeremiah4 occurrences
4 verses Lamentations1 occurrence
1 verse Ezekiel1 occurrence
1 verse Zechariah1 occurrence
1 verse Matthew4 occurrences
4 verses Romans3 occurrences
3 verses 1 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses Galatians2 occurrences
2 verses Ephesians1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse Titus2 occurrences
2 verses 1 Peter1 occurrence
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Deuteronomy 32:6 Proverbs 9:6 Proverbs 14:7 Jeremiah 4:22 Galatians 3:3 1 Peter 2:15 Psalms 73:22 Proverbs 10:1 Psalms 73:3 Proverbs 14:1 Proverbs 21:20 Jeremiah 5:4 Matthew 25:2 Galatians 3:1