Lexicon aphrosuné: foolishness Original Word: ἀφροσύνη, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: aphrosuné Phonetic Spelling: (af-ros-oo'-nay) Short Definition: want of sense, foolishness Definition: want of sense, foolishness, impiety, wickedness. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 877 aphrosýnē – lack of perspective, emphasizing its quality (foolishness) – note the -synē suffix (focusing on the inherent quality of a term). See 878 (aphrōn). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom aphrónDefinitionfoolishness NASB Translationfoolishness (4).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 877: ἀφροσύνηἀφροσύνη, ἀφροσύνης, ἡ ( ἄφρων), foolishness, folly, senselessness: 2 Corinthians 11:1, 17, 21; thoughtlessness, recklessness, Mark 7:22. (From Homer down.)
Strong's folly, foolishly. From aphron; senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness -- folly, foolishly(-ness). see GREEK aphron |
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