| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Happy; fortunate; blessed. 2. (n.) Harmless; innocent; inoffensive. 3. (n.) Weak; helpless; frail. 4. (n.) Rustic; plain; simple; humble. 5. (n.) Weak in intellect; destitute of ordinary strength of mind; foolish; witless; simple; as, a silly woman. 6. (n.) Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness or folly; unwise; absurd; stupid; as, silly conduct; a silly question. | Multi-Version Concordance Silly (5 Occurrences) Ephesians 5:4 nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks. (See NAS RSV) 1 Timothy 4:7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. (See RSV) 2 Timothy 3:6 For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT) Job 5:2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one. (KJV JPS ASV WBS) Hosea 7:11 Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV) |