Greek Word Study
ἄφρων
áphrōn
G878
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G878
KJV Translations
fool(-ish)unwise
Derivation / Root
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5424 (φρήν);
Definition of áphrōn
ἄφρων (áphrōn) — properly, mindless, i.e. stupid, (by implication) ignorant, (specially) egotistic, (practically) rash, or (morally) unbelieving
Word Origin
This word comes from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5424 (φρήν); See the root words: G1 (Α), G5424 (φρήν).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ἄφρων (áphrōn) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ἄφρων.
Α
A
G1
the first letter of the alphabet; figuratively, only (from its use as a numeral) the first:
φρήν
phrḗn
G5424
the midrif (as a partition of the body), i.e. (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties)
ἀφροσύνη
aphrosýnē
G877
senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness