Strong’s
H2973Verb4 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Numbers 12:11נוֹאַלְנוּ
and said to Moses, “My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.
- Isaiah 19:13נוֹאֲלוּ
The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.
- Jeremiah 5:4נוֹאֲלוּ
Then I said, “They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[יָאַל] vb. be foolish
Niph. do or act foolishly
1. shew wicked folly = sin
2. become fools, lacking insight and judgment
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.