Sikhlut (סיכלות) means foolishness in Hebrew.
It can also mean folly. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
foolishness, folly
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Sikhlut.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1טיפשות, איוולת.
וְרָאִיתִי אָנִי שֶׁיֵּשׁ יִתְרוֹן לַחָכְמָה מִן הַסִּכְלוּת כִּיתְרוֹן הָאוֹר מִן הַחֹשֶׁךְ.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Sikhlut is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- סִכְלוּת
- Written without vowel points
- סיכלות
- Said
- sikhlut
- Gematria
- 526
This is how Sikhlut is said in other languages.
- English
- foolishness, folly
These words mean nearly the same as Sikhlut.
- בערותignorance
- בורותignorance
- איוולתfolly
- כסילות
- חלמאות
- טיפשות
- שטותnonsense
- פיגור
- סכל
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These words mean the opposite of Sikhlut.
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What does Sikhlut (סיכלות) mean in Hebrew?
Sikhlut (סיכלות) means foolishness and folly. It is said sikhlut, with the stress on lut.
What is a synonym for Sikhlut (סיכלות)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Sikhlut (סיכלות) are בערות, בורות, איוולת, כסילות, חלמאות, and טיפשות.
What is the opposite of Sikhlut (סיכלות)?
Words that mean the opposite of Sikhlut (סיכלות) are חוכמה, תבונה, בינה, and שכל.
What rhymes with Sikhlut (סיכלות)?
Words that rhyme with Sikhlut (סיכלות) include אומנות, חוט, שירות, התנהגות, מהירות, and פעילות.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry סכלות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.