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The meaning of παραφρονέω

Understanding paraphronéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

as a fool. - to misthink, i.e. be insane (silly)

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παραφρονέω

Phoneticpar-af-ron-eh'-o
Transliterationparaphronéō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

as a fool. - to misthink, i.e. be insane (silly)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.

Word: παραφρονέω (paraphronéō)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians
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