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Name of God’s Son

ΜΩΡΑ, μωρα

MŌRA, mōra

Sounds Like: MOH-rah

Translations: foolish, stupid, silly, absurd

From the root: ΜΩΡΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something or someone as foolish, stupid, or silly. It can refer to a lack of wisdom or understanding, often implying a moral or spiritual deficiency rather than just intellectual. It is used to characterize actions, words, or people as absurd or senseless.

Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Vocative; or Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Strong’s number: G3474 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
  • Parable 9 — 22:2
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
  • 1 Corinthians — 1:27

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
  • 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
  • ΜΩΡΩΣ — foolish, stupid, a fool, a foolish person

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