Strong's Concordance holelah: madness Original Word: הוֹלֵלוֹתPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: holelah Phonetic Spelling: (ho-lay-law') Short Definition: madness Brown-Driver-Briggs [הוֺלֵלָה] noun feminine madness (on text see below), only plural הֹלֵלוֺת, הוֺלֵלוֺת, and only Ecclesiastes: Ecclesiastes 1:17 and I set my heart (וָאֶתְּנָה לִבִּי) to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly (הֹלֵלוֺת וְשִׂכְלוּת), compare הוֺלֵלוֺת Ecclesiastes 2:12 ("" id.); ׳וְלָדַעַת רֶשַׁע כֶּסֶל וְהַסִּכְלוּת ה Ecclesiastes 7:25; i.e. to know folly to be madness; possibly read חוֺלֵלוּת, compare סִכְלוּת & following; the moral evil of it is specifically recognized in Ecclesiastes 9:3 ("" רָע). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance madness Feminine active participle of halal; folly -- madness. see HEBREW halal Forms and Transliterations הוֹלֵל֖וֹת הוֹלֵלֽוֹת׃ הוללות הוללות׃ וְהוֹלֵל֖וֹת וְהוֹלֵל֤וֹת והוללות hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ holeLot hōwlêlōwṯ veholeLot wə·hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ wəhōwlêlōwṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 19474 Occurrences hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ — 2 Occ. wə·hō·w·lê·lō·wṯ — 2 Occ. Ecclesiastes 1:17 HEB: חָכְמָ֔ה וְדַ֥עַת הוֹלֵל֖וֹת וְשִׂכְל֑וּת יָדַ֕עְתִּי NAS: and to know madness and folly; KJV: and to know madness and folly: INT: wisdom know madness and folly realized Ecclesiastes 2:12 Ecclesiastes 7:25 Ecclesiastes 9:3 |
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