H3688

כָּסַל

ka.salH:V

be stupid

(Qal) to be foolish, be stupid

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[כָסַל] verb be or become stupid (Late Hebrew Aramaic in derivatives; Arabic be sluggish, so North Syriac in derivatives; original meaning possibly thick, plump, fat; hence in good sense: כְּסָלִים loins, כֶּסֶל, כִּסְלָה confidence; in bad sense: כֶּסֶל, כִּסְלָה, כְּסִילוּת stupidity, folly, כְּסִיל stupid fellow) —

Qal Imperfect יִכְסָ֑לוּ they become stupid Jer 10:8 (|| יִבְעֲרוּ they become brutish).


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