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Strong’s G3474 · Greek

μωρός

mōrós · mo-ros'

Origin probably from the base of μυστήριον (G3466);

Meaning dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e. heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd

In the King James Version fool(-ish, X -ishness).

In 13 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 5:22But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
  2. Matthew 7:26And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
  3. Matthew 23:17Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
  4. Matthew 23:19Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?
  5. Matthew 25:2And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
  6. Matthew 25:3They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:
  7. Matthew 25:8And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lamps are gone out.
  8. 1 Corinthians 1:25Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
  9. 1 Corinthians 1:27But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
  10. 1 Corinthians 3:18Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
  11. 1 Corinthians 4:10We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
  12. 2 Timothy 2:23But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
  13. Titus 3:9But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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