Strong’s H5530 · Hebrew

סָכָל
çâkâl
saw-kawl'

Definition

silly

Etymology

from H5528 (סָכַל);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • fool(-ish)
  • sottish

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.