ἈΦΡΟΝΙ, ἀφρονι
APHRONI, aphroni
Sounds Like: ah-PHROH-nee
Translations: foolish, senseless, unwise, thoughtless, a fool, an unwise person
From the root: ἈΦΡΩΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is foolish, senseless, or unwise. It implies a lack of understanding, prudence, or sound judgment. It can be used to describe a person as 'a fool' or 'an unwise person'. In the provided examples, it is used in the dative case, indicating 'to a foolish person' or 'for a foolish person'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G0878 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΦΡΩΝ.
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.
- ἈΦΡΟΝΑ — foolish, senseless, unwise, a foolish one, a senseless one
- ἈΦΡΟΝΑΣ — foolish, senseless, unwise, a fool, the foolish
- ἈΦΡΟΝΟΣ — of a fool, of the foolish, of an unwise person, of a senseless person
- ἈΦΡΟΝΩΝ — of the foolish, of foolish ones, of senseless ones, of the unwise
- ἈΦΡΟΝΩΣ — foolishly, unwisely, senselessly, thoughtlessly
- ἈΦΡΩΝ — foolish, senseless, unwise, a fool, an unwise person
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