Caprice
תַּעֲלוּלִיםStrong’s H8586taalul (ta-a-lul)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Taalul is the Hebrew word usually translated “wantonness” and “punishments their”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.”
Meaning
- Wantonness, caprice, vexation
How it's translated
- and wantonness 1
- punishments their 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 2
1 book in all.
Hebrew dictionary
תַּעֲלוּלִים taalul · caprice
wantonness, caprice, vexation
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “caprice” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CAPRICE, noun
A sudden start of the mind; a sudden change of opinion, or humor; a whim, freak, or particular fancy.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.