ΜΩΡΩΣ, μωρως
MŌRŌS, mōrōs
Sounds Like: moh-ROS
Translations: foolish, stupid, a fool, a foolish person
From the root: ΜΩΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes someone who is foolish, stupid, or lacking in wisdom. In the New Testament, it often carries a moral or spiritual connotation, referring to someone who is spiritually ignorant or unwise, rather than just intellectually deficient. It can be used as an adjective to describe a person or thing, or as a noun to refer to a foolish person.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3474 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 17:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΩΡΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΜΜΩΡΟΥ — (of) foolish, (of) a fool, (of) a stupid person
- ΜΟΡΩΝ — of foolish ones, of fools, of stupid ones
- ΜΩΡΑ — foolish, stupid, silly, absurd
- ΜΩΡΑΙ — foolish, stupid, silly
- ΜΩΡΑΣ — foolish, stupid, senseless, silly, a fool, foolish ones
- ΜΩΡΕ — fool, foolish one, you fool, idiot
- ΜΩΡΟΙ — foolish, stupid, senseless, fools, foolish ones
- ΜΩΡΟΝ — foolish, stupid, dull, a fool, a stupid person
- ΜΩΡΟΣ — foolish, stupid, a fool, a stupid person
- ΜΩΡΟΥ — of a fool, of foolish, of the foolish, of a simpleton
- ΜΩΡΩ — foolish, stupid, dull, a fool, of fools
- ΜΩΡΩΝ — (of) fools, (of) foolish ones
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