Quick Definition
folly, absurdity
Strong's Definition
silliness, i.e. absurdity
Derivation: from G3474 (μωρός);
KJV Usage: foolishness
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μωρία, μωρίας, ἡ (μωρός), first in Herodotus 1, 146 (Sophocles, others). foolishness: 1Co_1:18; 1Co_1:21; 1Co_1:23; 1Co_2:14; 1Co_3:19 (Sir_20:31).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
μωρία mōria 5x
foolishness, 1Co_1:18 ; 1Co_1:21 ; 1Co_1:23 ; 1Co_2:14 ; 1Co_3:19
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** μωρία , -ας , ἡ
( < μωρός ),
[in LXX : Sir_20:31 * ;]
foolishness: 1Co_1:18 ; 1Co_1:21 ; 1Co_1:23 ; 1Co_2:14 ; 1Co_3:19 .†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
μωρία μωρία, ἡ, [Etym: μῶρος] "silliness, folly", μωρίην ἐπιφέρειν τινι to impute "folly" to him, Hdt. ; μωρίαν ὀφλισκάνειν to be charged with "it", Soph. ; ἐδόκει μωρία εἶναι ταῦτα Thuc. ; τῆς μωρίας! "what folly!" Ar.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
μωρία, -ας, ἡ
(μωρός), [in LXX: Sir.20:31 * ;]
foolishness: 1Co.1:18 1:21 1:23 2:14 3:19.†
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