Strong's Concordance móros: dull, stupid, foolish Original Word: μωρός, ά, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: móros Phonetic Spelling: (mo-ros') Short Definition: stupid, foolish Definition: (a) adj: stupid, foolish, (b) noun: a fool. HELPS Word-studies 3474 mōrós (the root of the English terms, "moron, moronic") – properly, dull (insipid), flat ("without an edge"); (figuratively) "mentally inert"; dull in understanding; nonsensical ("moronic"), lacking a grip on reality (acting as though "brainless"). [This root (mōr-) "properly refers to physical nerves causing one to become dull, sluggish (so Hipp., Aristotle); used of the mind, dull, stupid, foolish" (Abbott-Smith); "flat/insipid" (WS, 1062). 3474 (mōrós) is used ironically of apparent stupidity in 1 Cor 1;25,27, 3:18.] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3474: μωρόςμωρός, μωρά, μωρόν (on the accent cf. Winers Grammar, 52 (51); Chandler §§ 404, 405), foolish: with τυφλός, Matthew 23:17, 19 (here T Tr WH text omit; L brackets μωροί); τό μωρόν τοῦ Θεοῦ, an act or appointment of God deemed foolish by men, 1 Corinthians 1:25; equivalent to without learning or erudition, 1 Corinthians 1:27; 1 Corinthians 3:18; 1 Corinthians 4:10; imprudent, without forethought or wisdom, Matthew 7:26; Matthew 23:17, 19 (see above); Matthew 25:2f, 8; equivalent to empty, useless, ζητήσεις, 2 Timothy 2:23; Titus 3:9; in imitation of the Hebrew נָבָל (cf. Psalm 13:1 Strong's Exhaustive Concordance foolishProbably from the base of musterion; dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e. Heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd -- fool(-ish, X -ishness). see GREEK musterion Forms and Transliterations μωρα μωρά μωρὰ μωραι μωραί μωραὶ μωρας μωράς μωρὰς Μωρε Μωρέ μωροι μωροί μωροὶ μωρον μωρόν μωρὸν μωρος μωρός μωρὸς μωρω μωρώ μωρῷ mora morà mōra mōrà morai moraì mōrai mōraì moras moràs mōras mōràs More Moré Mōre Mōré moro mōrō moroi moroì morôi mōroi mōroì mōrō̂i moron moròn mōron mōròn moros moròs mōros mōròsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 347412 Occurrences μωρὰ — 1 Occ. μωραὶ — 3 Occ. μωρὰς — 2 Occ. Μωρέ — 1 Occ. μωρῷ — 1 Occ. μωροὶ — 2 Occ. μωρὸν — 1 Occ. μωρὸς — 1 Occ. Matthew 5:22 Adj-VMS GRK: ἂν εἴπῃ Μωρέ ἔνοχος ἔσται NAS: says, 'You fool,' shall be guilty KJV: shall say, Thou fool, shall be INT: anyhow shall say Fool liable will be Matthew 7:26 Adj-DMS Matthew 23:17 Adj-VMP Matthew 25:2 Adj-NFP Matthew 25:3 Adj-NFP Matthew 25:8 Adj-NFP 1 Corinthians 1:25 Adj-NNS 1 Corinthians 1:27 Adj-ANP 1 Corinthians 3:18 Adj-NMS 1 Corinthians 4:10 Adj-NMP 2 Timothy 2:23 Adj-AFP Titus 3:9 Adj-AFP |