ἈΛΟΓΙΣΤΟΙΣ, ἀλογιστοις
ALOGISTOIS, alogistois
Sounds Like: ah-loh-GISS-toys
Translations: unwise, foolish, thoughtless, unreasonable, irrational
From the root: ἈΛΟΓΙΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that lacks reason, thought, or understanding. It refers to a state of being foolish or irrational, often implying a lack of consideration or prudence. It can be used to describe people who act without thinking, or actions that are not based on sound judgment. In the provided examples, it describes people who are 'unwise' or 'irrational'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G0252 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 6:175
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 12:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΛΟΓΙΣΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΛΟΓΙΣΤΟΙ — unwise, foolish, thoughtless, irrational, senseless, unreasonable
- ἈΛΟΓΙΣΤΟΝ — unreasonable, foolish, senseless, thoughtless, an unreasonable thing, a foolish thing
- ἈΛΟΓΙΣΤΟΣ — unwise, thoughtless, foolish, unreasonable, a foolish, an unwise
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