madness

Found 9 times in the King James Bible

H1947 Hebrew
G454 Greek

English Definition

folly

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

הוֹלֵלָה

Transliteration

hôwlêlâh

Strong's Reference H1947

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἄνοια

Transliteration

hôwlêlâh

Strong's Reference G454

"Madness" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1947, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G454. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Deuteronomy 28:28 Old Testament

smite thee with madness, and blindness, and

Ecclesiastes 1:17 Old Testament

and to know madness and folly: I

Ecclesiastes 2:12 Old Testament

behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for

Ecclesiastes 7:25 Old Testament

of foolishness and madness:

Ecclesiastes 9:3 Old Testament

of evil, and madness is in their

Ecclesiastes 10:13 Old Testament

talk is mischievous madness.

Zechariah 12:4 Old Testament

his rider with madness: and I will

Luke 6:11 New Testament

were filled with madness; and communed one

2 Peter 2:16 New Testament

forbad the madness of the prophet.

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