G877: ἀφροσύνη
aphrosýnē · “foolishness”
Definition
senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness
KJV translates it as: folly, foolishly(-ness)
Word origin: from G878 (ἄφρων);
Extended definition
ἀφροσύνη, -ης, ἡ
(ἄφρων), [in LXX for אִוֶּלֶת, נְבָלָה, etc. ;]
foolishness: Mrk.7:22, 2Co.11:1 11:17 11:21.†
(AS)
(ἄφρων), [in LXX for אִוֶּלֶת, נְבָלָה, etc. ;]
foolishness: Mrk.7:22, 2Co.11:1 11:17 11:21.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G877 is translated
- foolishness; ×1
- of foolishness; ×1
- foolishness, ×1
- foolishness ×1
Bible verses with G877 (aphrosýnē)
Aphrosýnē appears in 4 verses.
- Mark 7:22
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
- 2 Corinthians 11:1
Would to God ye could bear with me a little in my folly: and indeed bear with me.
- 2 Corinthians 11:17
That which I speak, I speak it not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.
- 2 Corinthians 11:21
I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.