ἀφροσύνηaphrosýnē
foolishness: Mark 7:22, 2 Corinthians 11:1, 2 Corinthians 11:17, 2 Corinthians 11:21.
Greek (New Testament) · G877
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Mark 7:22 adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.
- 2 Corinthians 11:1 I hope you will put up with a little more of my foolishness. Please bear with me.
- 2 Corinthians 11:17 Such boasting is not from the Lord, but I am acting like a fool.
- 2 Corinthians 11:21 I’m ashamed to say that we’ve been too “weak” to do that! But whatever they dare to boast about—I’m talking like a fool again—I dare to boast about it, too.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.