Strong's G877 · Greek
ἀφροσύνη
aphrosýnē
Number
G877
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀφροσύνη
Transliteration
aphrosýnē
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness
KJV: folly, foolishly(-ness)
Root / derivation: from G878 (ἄφρων);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀφροσύνη across 2 verses.
folly1×
foolishness1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G877 (aphrosýnē) mean?
senselessness, i.e. (euphemistically) egotism; (morally) recklessness
How many times does G877 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G877 (ἀφροσύνη) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “folly.”
How is aphrosýnē translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G877 is rendered as “folly” (1×), “foolishness” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀφροσύνη come from?
from G878 (ἄφρων);