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nᵊvālā נְבָלָה ‘folly’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine of nāvāl נָבָל ‘foolish’
Roots: נבל

nᵊvālā n, f
1) senselessness, folly
 1a) disgraceful folly
  1a1) of immorality, profane actions
 1b) disgrace, contumely disgrace

Mentioned in Genesis 34:7 Deuteronomy 22:21 Joshua 7:15 Judges 19:23, 20:6, 19:24, 20:10 1 Samuel 25:25 2 Samuel 13:12 Isaiah 9:16, 32:6 Jeremiah 29:23 Job 42:8

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