אִוֶּ֫לֶת₂₅ noun feminine folly. — absolute Proverbs 12:23 +; construct Proverbs 14:8 +; suffix אִוַּלְתִּי Psalm 38:6, etc.; — folly, special product of כְּסִילִים (see כֶּסֶל) Proverbs 12:23 + (12 t.); with מְּתָאִים Proverbs 14:18; with אֱוִלִיים only Proverbs 16:22; Proverbs 27:22 for alliteration. It is bound up in mind of boy, to be removed only by rod of discipline Proverbs 22:15; ׳א personified tears down house built by חַכְמוֺת נָשִׁים Proverbs 14:1; it is contrasted with תְּבוּנָה Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 15:21.

II. אול, איל (be in front of, precede, lead; see Thes Nö^{MBA 1880, 774; SBA 1882, 1175}, who compare Arabic for , ᵑ7 אוולא; compare Sabean אול DHM^{Epigr. Denkm. 33. 34}; see on the other hand Lag^{Or ii. p. 3; M i. p.100} & below I. אלה below) **Arabic , etc., from , see Lane.