ἀφροσύνη (aphrosýnē) — Folly
Greek word study: ἀφροσύνη (aphrosýnē), Strong's G877. senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness
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senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness
KJV translation words: folly, foolishly(-ness)
Strong's G877 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 7:22 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 11:21.
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Verses (all 4)
- Mark 7:22 — ἀφροσύνη — foolishness
- 2 Corinthians 11:1 — ἀφροσύνης — of foolishness
- 2 Corinthians 11:17 — ἀφροσύνῃ — foolishness
- 2 Corinthians 11:21 — ἀφροσύνῃ — foolishness
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Named in this entry's derivation: G878 ἄφρων (áphrōn).
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What does aphrosýnē (G877) mean?
Senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness.
How is G877 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G877 as: folly, foolishly(-ness).
How often does ἀφροσύνη (aphrosýnē) appear?
Strong's G877 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 7:22 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 11:21.
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