Strong G781ἄσοφος

unwise

Transliteration
asophos
Pronunciation
as'-of-os
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G1 (as a negative particle) and G4680; unwise: - fool.

Detailed definition

ἄ-σοθος, -ον
[in LXX: Pro.9:8 א2 Α *;]
unwise, foolish: Eph.5:15.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G781 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • fool1

First verses

  1. Ephesians 5:15
    See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄσοφος, ον,
unwise, foolish, [NT+6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 370, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.45, NT.Eph.5.15, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.330a)]: comparative, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Themistius Sophista “Orationes” 15.185a)]. adverb -φως[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.29, 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Declamationes” 2.27.)]