{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2973",
  "lemma": "יָאַל",
  "transliteration": "yâʼal",
  "definition": "properly, to be slack, i.e. (figuratively) to be foolish",
  "kjv": "dote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly).",
  "occurrences": 4,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[יָאַל] vb. be foolish",
    "Niph. do or act foolishly",
    "1. shew wicked folly = sin",
    "2. become fools, lacking insight and judgment"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 12:11",
      "text": "Aaron said to Moses, “Oh, my lord, please don’t count this sin against us, in which we have done foolishly, and in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/12?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 19:13",
      "text": "The princes of Zoan have become fools. The princes of Memphis are deceived. They have caused Egypt to go astray, those…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/19?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 5:4",
      "text": "Then I said, “Surely these are poor. They are foolish; for they don’t know the LORD’s way, nor the law of their God.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/5?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 50:36",
      "text": "A sword is on the boasters, and they will become fools. A sword is on her mighty men, and they will be dismayed.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/50?v=36"
    }
  ],
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