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861 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Brute; Brutish.2

… (ba`ar, "stupid"; alogos, "without speech," hence, irrational, unreasonable ( Acts 25:27; 2 Peter 2:12; Jude 1:10 the King James Version)): The man who denies God acts in an …

862 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Death.14

… is stupid to die through the fear of death") and some may be able, like a Socrates or a Cato, to face death calmly and courageously; what have these few to say to the …

863 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ezekiel, 2.22

… a stupid man. How could he expect to succeed in such an uncouth and transparent trick? If success had attended the effort to exclude from the service in Jerusalem …

864 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fool; Folly.6

… ); silly, stupid even with brute stupidity ( Proverbs 7:22; 26:11; 27:22; compare Isaiah 19:11; Jeremiah 4:22 ); he is associated with "transgression" ( Psalms 107:17; Proverbs …

865 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Fool; Folly.14

… , "dull," "stupid" ( Matthew 7:26; 23:17; 25:2; 1 Corinthians 1:25, 27 ); moria, "foolishness" ( 1 Corinthians 1:18, etc.); morologia, "foolish talk" ( Ephesians 5:4 ).

866 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Images.24

… so stupid that he could not tell the difference between men and things, and that therefore totemism or fetishism or a low form of animism was necessarily …

867 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Laodiceans, Epistle to The.22

… and stupidity combined can ever be regarded as harmless" (Lightfoot, in the work quoted 282).

868 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ostrich.11

… a stupid bird, because, when it had traveled to the point of exhaustion, it hid its head and thought its body safe, and because some of its eggs were found outside …

869 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Purity.11

… the stupid folly and destruction of her victim are specially set forth in the chapters mentioned. In the last chapter of the book we have a portraiture of …

870 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sluggard.2

… sluggish," "stupid." The English word "slug" is said to be "allied to slack" (Webster).

871 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sottish.2

Sottish - sot'-ish (cakhal "thick-headed"): "They are sottish (stupid, very foolish) children" ( Jeremiah 4:22 ).

872 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tabernacle, B.41

… so stupid as to try to keep a large fire burning upon an altar of wood. This certainly they did not do. An examination of Exodus 27:1 - 8; Exodus 38:1 - 7 makes it clear …

873 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ass.3 (William Smith)

… and stupidity, while in the East it is especially remarkable for its patience, gentleness, intelligence, meek submission, and great power of endurance.”— L. Abbott …

874 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Nabal.2 (William Smith)

… . The stupid reveller was suddenly roused to a sense of that which impended over him. “His heart died within him, and he became as a stone.” It was as if a stroke of …

875 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Narcissus.2 (William Smith)

Narcis’sus ( stupidity ), a dweller at Rome, Romans 16:11, some members of whose household were known as Christians to St. Paul. Some have assumed the identity of …

876 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ostrich.2 (William Smith)

… very stupid bird; indeed they have a proverb, “stupid as an ostrich.” As is well known, the ostrich will swallow almost any substance, iron, stones, and even has been …

877 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. BA`AR.2 (James Strong)

from 'ba`ar' ( ba`ar ); properly, foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid:--brutish (person), foolish.

878 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. TAPHASH.2 (James Strong)

a primitive root; properly, apparently to be thick; figuratively, to be stupid:--be fat.

879 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. KABED.2 (James Strong)

from 'kabad' ( kabad ); heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid):--(so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick.

880 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. KCIYL.2 (James Strong)

from 'kacal' ( kacal ); properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:--fool(-ish).