ΠΑΡΑΦΡΟΝΗΣΙ, παραφρονησι
PARAPHRONĒSI, paraphronēsi
Sounds Like: pah-rah-froh-NEE-see
Translations: madness, insanity, folly, senselessness
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of mental derangement, unsoundness of mind, or extreme folly. It describes a condition where one acts or thinks in a way that is contrary to sound reason or good sense, often implying a departure from normal mental faculties.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3913 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Zechariah — 12:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΦΡΟΝΗΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΦΡΟΝΗΣΕΙ — (to) madness, (to) insanity, (to) folly
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