Strong's Hebrew · H2973
יָאַל
yâʼal · yaw-al'
dote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly).
Definition
properly, to be slack, i.e. (figuratively) to be foolish
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 4 times in Scripture
“A sword is against her false prophets, and they will become fools. A sword is against her warriors, and they will be filled with terror.”
“The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.”
“and said to Moses, “My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.”
“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.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).