Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3472
μωρία
mōria · “foolishness”
Used 5 times across 1 book
Definition
μωρία, -ας, ἡ
(μωρός), [in LXX: Sir.20:31 * ;]
foolishness: 1Co.1:18 1:21 1:23 2:14 3:19.†
(μωρός), [in LXX: Sir.20:31 * ;]
foolishness: 1Co.1:18 1:21 1:23 2:14 3:19.†
Where it appears
1 Corinthians5
In the text
1 Corinthians 1:18For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.1 Corinthians 1:21For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.1 Corinthians 1:23But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;1 Corinthians 2:14But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.1 Corinthians 3:19For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
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