Lexicon paraphronia: madness Original Word: παραφρονία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: paraphronia Phonetic Spelling: (par-af-ron-ee'-ah) Short Definition: madness, folly Definition: madness, folly. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 3913 paraphronía (from 3844 /pará, "contrary-beside" and 5424 /phrḗn, "internal perspective regulating behavior") – properly, thinking "beside oneself," madness; insane (irrational) behavior, describing someone acting "out of their mind" (used only in 2 Pet 2:16). See 3912 (paraphroneō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom paraphroneóDefinitionmadness NASB Translationmadness (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3913: παραφρονίαπαραφρονία, παραφρονιας, ἡ ( παράφρων (see the preceding word)), madness, insanity: 2 Peter 2:16. The Greek writ, use not this word but παραφροσύνη (cf. Winer's Grammar, 24; 95 (90)).
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