Strong’s G0877

ἀφροσύνη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

aphrosuné

Pronunciation

af-ros-oo'-nay

Definition

Foolishness, folly, senselessness

Meaning

want of sense, foolishness, impiety, wickedness.

Usage

The term "aphrosuné" refers to a lack of wisdom or understanding, often characterized by irrational or thoughtless behavior. In the New Testament, it is used to describe actions or attitudes that are contrary to God's wisdom and righteousness. It implies a moral and spiritual deficiency, rather than merely an intellectual one.

Bible references

Mark 7:22;2 Corinthians 11:1;2 Corinthians 11:17;2 Corinthians 11:21