Strong’s G3913

παραφρονία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

paraphronia

Pronunciation

pah-rah-froh-NEE-ah

Definition

Madness, insanity, irrationality

Meaning

madness, folly.

Usage

The term "paraphronia" refers to a state of madness or irrationality, where one's mental faculties are impaired or functioning beyond the bounds of reason. In a biblical context, it often denotes a departure from sound judgment or wisdom, leading to actions or beliefs that are contrary to God's truth.

Bible references

2 Peter 2:16