ΜΩΡΑΙ, μωραι
MŌRAI, mōrai
Sounds Like: moh-RAI
Translations: foolish, stupid, silly
From the root: ΜΩΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is foolish, stupid, or silly, lacking in wisdom or good sense. It is often used to characterize a person who acts unwisely or without proper consideration. In the provided examples, it refers to 'foolish' virgins, highlighting their lack of foresight or preparation.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3474 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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
- 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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