G878 ἄφρων
áphrōn — properly, mindless, i.e. stupid, (by implication) ignorant, (specially) egotistic, (practically) rash, or (morally) unbelieving
KJV: fool(-ish), unwise
Built from Α A (the first letter of the alphabet) + φρήν phrḗn (the midrif)
Occurs 139 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 11:40 — You foolish ones, didn’t he who made the outside make the inside also?
- Luke 12:20 — “But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose…
- Romans 2:20 — a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.
- 1 Corinthians 15:36 — You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.
- 2 Corinthians 11:16 — I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little.
- 2 Corinthians 11:19 — For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.
- 2 Corinthians 12:6 — For if I would desire to boast, I will not be foolish; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, so that no man may…
- 2 Corinthians 12:11 — I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for I am in no way…
- Ephesians 5:17 — Therefore, don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
- 1 Peter 2:15 — For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.