ΜΩΡΙΑΝ, μωριαν
MŌRIAN, mōrian
Sounds Like: moh-REE-ah
Translations: folly, foolishness, a foolish thing
From the root: ΜΩΡΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to folly or foolishness, indicating a lack of wisdom or good sense. It describes a state or act that is considered unwise or absurd. It is often used in a negative sense to denote something that is irrational or contrary to divine wisdom.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3472 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 3:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 1:23
From the same root
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