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  • Luke: 2 occurrences · 2 verses
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  • 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrence · 1 verse
  • 2 Corinthians: 5 occurrences · 4 verses
  • Ephesians: 1 occurrence · 1 verse
  • 1 Peter: 1 occurrence · 1 verse
Luke 11:40 — NET context

ἄφρονες, οὐχ ὁ ποιήσας τὸ ἔξωθεν καὶ τὸ ἔσωθεν ἐποίησεν;

NET2 You fools! Didn’t the one who made the outside make the inside as well?

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Strong’s number match ἄφρονες Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: Fools Morphology code: A-VPM οὐχ Lemma: οὐ G3756 Source gloss: [Did] not Morphology code: PRT-N ὁ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the [One] Morphology code: T-NSM ποιήσας Lemma: ποιέω G4160 Source gloss: having made Morphology code: V-AAP-NSM τὸ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASN ἔξωθεν Lemma: ἔξωθεν G1855 Source gloss: outside Morphology code: ADV καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: also Morphology code: CONJ τὸ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASN ἔσωθεν Lemma: ἔσωθεν G2081 Source gloss: inside Morphology code: ADV ἐποίησεν Lemma: ποιέω G4160 Source gloss: make Morphology code: V-AAI-3S
Luke 12:20 — NET context

εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ θεός· ἄφρων, ταύτῃ τῇ νυκτὶ τὴν ψυχήν σου |ἀπ|αιτοῦσιν ἀπὸ σοῦ· ἃ δὲ ἡτοίμασας, τίνι ἔσται;

NET2 But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?’

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
εἶπεν Lemma: λέγω G4483 Source gloss: Said Morphology code: V-2AAI-3S δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: then Morphology code: CONJ αὐτῷ Lemma: αὐτός G846 Source gloss: to him Morphology code: P-DSM ὁ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-NSM θεός Lemma: θεός G2316 Source gloss: God Morphology code: N-NSM Strong’s number match ἄφρων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: Fool Morphology code: A-VSM ταύτῃ Lemma: οὗτος G3778 Source gloss: This Morphology code: D-DSF τῇ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-DSF νυκτὶ Lemma: νύξ G3571 Source gloss: night Morphology code: N-DSF τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF ψυχήν Lemma: ψυχή G5590 Source gloss: soul Morphology code: N-ASF σου Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: of you Morphology code: P-2GS ἀπ|αιτοῦσιν Lemma: ἀπαιτέω G523 Source gloss: is required Morphology code: V-PAI-3P ἀπὸ Lemma: ἀπό G575 Source gloss: of Morphology code: PREP σοῦ Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2GS ἃ Lemma: ὅς G3739 Source gloss: what Morphology code: R-APN δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: now Morphology code: CONJ ἡτοίμασας Lemma: ἑτοιμάζω G2090 Source gloss: you did prepare Morphology code: V-AAI-2S τίνι Lemma: τίς G5101 Source gloss: to whom Morphology code: I-DSM ἔσται Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: will [it] be Morphology code: V-FDI-3S
Romans 2:20 — NET context

παιδευτὴν ἀφρόνων, διδάσκαλον νηπίων, ἔχοντα τὴν μόρφωσιν τῆς γνώσεως καὶ τῆς ἀληθείας ἐν τῷ νόμῳ·

NET2 an educator of the senseless, a teacher of little children, because you have in the law the essential features of knowledge and of the truth—

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
παιδευτὴν Lemma: παιδευτής G3810 Source gloss: an instructor Morphology code: N-ASM Strong’s number match ἀφρόνων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: of [the] foolish Morphology code: A-GPM διδάσκαλον Lemma: διδάσκαλος G1320 Source gloss: a teacher Morphology code: N-ASM νηπίων Lemma: νήπιος G3516 Source gloss: of infants Morphology code: A-GPM ἔχοντα Lemma: ἔχω G2192 Source gloss: having Morphology code: V-PAP-ASM τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF μόρφωσιν Lemma: μόρφωσις G3446 Source gloss: embodiment Morphology code: N-ASF τῆς Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GSF γνώσεως Lemma: γνῶσις G1108 Source gloss: of knowledge Morphology code: N-GSF καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: and Morphology code: CONJ τῆς Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: of the Morphology code: T-GSF ἀληθείας Lemma: ἀλήθεια G225 Source gloss: truth Morphology code: N-GSF ἐν Lemma: ἐν G1722 Source gloss: in Morphology code: PREP τῷ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-DSM νόμῳ Lemma: νόμος G3551 Source gloss: law Morphology code: N-DSM
1 Corinthians 15:36 — NET context

ἄφρων, σὺ ὃ σπείρεις, οὐ ζῳοποιεῖται ἐὰν μὴ ἀποθάνῃ·

NET2 Fool! What you sow will not come to life unless it dies.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Strong’s number match ἄφρων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: Fool Morphology code: A-VSM σὺ Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2NS ὃ Lemma: ὅς G3739 Source gloss: What Morphology code: R-ASN σπείρεις Lemma: σπείρω G4687 Source gloss: you sow Morphology code: V-PAI-2S οὐ Lemma: οὐ G3756 Source gloss: not Morphology code: PRT-N ζῳοποιεῖται Lemma: ζῳοποιέω G2227 Source gloss: does come to life Morphology code: V-PPI-3S ἐὰν Lemma: ἐάν G1437 Source gloss: if Morphology code: COND μὴ Lemma: μή G3361 Source gloss: not Morphology code: PRT-N ἀποθάνῃ Lemma: ἀποθνῄσκω G599 Source gloss: it dies Morphology code: V-2AAS-3S
2 Corinthians 11:16 — NET context

Πάλιν λέγω, μή τίς με δόξῃ ἄφρονα εἶναι· εἰ δὲ μή γε, κὰν ὡς ἄφρονα δέξασθε με, ἵνα καγὼ μικρόν τι καυχήσωμαι.

NET2 I say again, let no one think that I am a fool. But if you do, then at least accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Πάλιν Lemma: πάλιν G3825 Source gloss: Again Morphology code: ADV λέγω Lemma: λέγω G3004 Source gloss: I say Morphology code: V-PAI-1S μή Lemma: μή G3361 Source gloss: no Morphology code: PRT-N τίς Lemma: τίς G5100 Source gloss: one Morphology code: X-NSM με Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: me Morphology code: P-1AS δόξῃ Lemma: δοκέω G1380 Source gloss: should think Morphology code: V-AAS-3S Strong’s number match ἄφρονα Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: a fool Morphology code: A-ASM εἶναι Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: to be Morphology code: V-PAN εἰ Lemma: εἰ G1487 Source gloss: if Morphology code: COND δὲ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: however Morphology code: CONJ μή Lemma: μή G3361 Morphology code: ADV γε Lemma: γέ G1065 Morphology code: PRT κὰν Lemma: κἄν G2579 Source gloss: even Morphology code: COND-K ὡς Lemma: ὡς G5613 Source gloss: as Morphology code: ADV Strong’s number match ἄφρονα Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: a fool Morphology code: A-ASM δέξασθε Lemma: δέχομαι G1209 Source gloss: receive Morphology code: V-ADM-2P με Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: me Morphology code: P-1AS ἵνα Lemma: ἵνα G2443 Source gloss: that Morphology code: CONJ καγὼ Lemma: κἀγώ G2504 Source gloss: I also Morphology code: P-1NS-K μικρόν Lemma: μικρός G3398 Source gloss: little Morphology code: A-ASN τι Lemma: τις G5100 Source gloss: a Morphology code: X-ASN καυχήσωμαι Lemma: καυχάομαι G2744 Source gloss: may boast Morphology code: V-ADS-1S
2 Corinthians 11:19 — NET context

ἡδέως γὰρ ἀνέχεσθε τῶν ἀφρόνων φρόνιμοι ὄντες·

NET2 For since you are so wise, you put up with fools gladly.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
ἡδέως Lemma: ἡδέως G2234 Source gloss: Gladly Morphology code: ADV γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ ἀνέχεσθε Lemma: ἀνέχομαι G430 Source gloss: you bear with Morphology code: V-PNI-2P τῶν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GPM Strong’s number match ἀφρόνων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: fools Morphology code: A-GPM φρόνιμοι Lemma: φρόνιμος G5429 Source gloss: wise Morphology code: A-NPM ὄντες Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: being Morphology code: V-PAP-NPM
2 Corinthians 12:6 — NET context

Ἐὰν γὰρ θελήσω καυχήσασθαι, οὐκ ἔσομαι ἄφρων, ἀλήθειαν γὰρ ἐρῶ· φείδομαι δέ, μή τις εἰς ἐμὲ λογίσηται ὑπὲρ ὃ βλέπει με ἢ ἀκούει [τι] ἐξ ἐμοῦ

NET2 For even if I wish to boast, I will not be a fool, for I would be telling the truth, but I refrain from this so that no one may regard me beyond what he sees in me or what he hears from me,

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Ἐὰν Lemma: ἐάν G1437 Source gloss: If Morphology code: COND γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ θελήσω Lemma: θέλω G2309 Source gloss: I should desire Morphology code: V-AAS-1S καυχήσασθαι Lemma: καυχάομαι G2744 Source gloss: to boast Morphology code: V-ADN οὐκ Lemma: οὐ G3756 Source gloss: not Morphology code: PRT-N ἔσομαι Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: I will be Morphology code: V-FDI-1S Strong’s number match ἄφρων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: a fool Morphology code: A-NSM ἀλήθειαν Lemma: ἀλήθεια G225 Source gloss: [the] truth Morphology code: N-ASF γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ ἐρῶ Lemma: λέγω G4483 Source gloss: I will be speaking Morphology code: V-FAI-1S φείδομαι Lemma: φείδομαι G5339 Source gloss: I refrain Morphology code: V-PNI-1S δέ Lemma: δέ G1161 Source gloss: however Morphology code: CONJ μή Lemma: μή G3361 Source gloss: lest Morphology code: PRT-N τις Lemma: τις G5100 Source gloss: anyone Morphology code: X-NSM εἰς Lemma: εἰς G1519 Source gloss: to Morphology code: PREP ἐμὲ Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: me Morphology code: P-1AS λογίσηται Lemma: λογίζομαι G3049 Source gloss: should credit Morphology code: V-ADS-3S ὑπὲρ Lemma: ὑπέρ G5228 Source gloss: more than Morphology code: PREP ὃ Lemma: ὅς G3739 Source gloss: what Morphology code: R-ASN βλέπει Lemma: βλέπω G991 Source gloss: he sees Morphology code: V-PAI-3S με Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: in me Morphology code: P-1AS ἢ Lemma: ἤ G2228 Source gloss: or Morphology code: PRT ἀκούει Lemma: ἀκούω G191 Source gloss: hears Morphology code: V-PAI-3S τι Lemma: τις G5100 Morphology code: X-ASN ἐξ Lemma: ἐκ G1537 Source gloss: of Morphology code: PREP ἐμοῦ Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: me Morphology code: P-1GS
2 Corinthians 12:11 — NET context

Γέγονα ἄφρων, ὑμεῖς με ἠναγκάσατε. ἐγὼ γὰρ ὤφειλον ὑφ᾿ ὑμῶν συνίστασθαι· οὐδὲν γὰρ ὑστέρησα τῶν ὑπερλίαν ἀποστόλων εἰ καὶ οὐδέν εἰμι.

NET2 I have become a fool. You yourselves forced me to do it, for I should have been commended by you. For I lack nothing in comparison to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
Γέγονα Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: I have become Morphology code: V-2RAI-1S Strong’s number match ἄφρων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: a fool Morphology code: A-NSM ὑμεῖς Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2NP με Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: me Morphology code: P-1AS ἠναγκάσατε Lemma: ἀναγκάζω G315 Source gloss: compelled Morphology code: V-AAI-2P ἐγὼ Lemma: ἐγώ G1473 Source gloss: I Morphology code: P-1NS γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ ὤφειλον Lemma: ὀφείλω G3784 Source gloss: ought Morphology code: V-IAI-1S ὑφ᾿ G5259 ὑμῶν Lemma: σύ G4771 Source gloss: you Morphology code: P-2GP συνίστασθαι Lemma: συνίστημι G4921 Source gloss: to have been commended Morphology code: V-PPN οὐδὲν Lemma: οὐδείς G3762 Source gloss: In no way Morphology code: A-ASN-N γὰρ Lemma: γάρ G1063 Source gloss: for Morphology code: CONJ ὑστέρησα Lemma: ὑστερέω G5302 Source gloss: was I inferior Morphology code: V-AAI-1S τῶν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: to those Morphology code: T-GPM ὑπερλίαν Lemma: ὑπερλίαν G5228 Source gloss: most eminent Morphology code: ADV ἀποστόλων Lemma: ἀπόστολος G652 Source gloss: apostles Morphology code: N-GPM εἰ Lemma: εἰ G1487 Source gloss: though Morphology code: COND καὶ Lemma: καί G2532 Source gloss: even Morphology code: CONJ οὐδέν Lemma: οὐδείς G3762 Source gloss: nothing Morphology code: A-NSN-N εἰμι Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: I am Morphology code: V-PAI-1S
Ephesians 5:17 — NET context

διὰ τοῦτο μὴ γίνεσθε ἄφρονες, ἀλλὰ |συνιέντες| τί τὸ θέλημα τοῦ κυρίου.

NET2 For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord’s will is.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
διὰ Lemma: διά G1223 Source gloss: Because of Morphology code: PREP τοῦτο Lemma: οὗτος G3778 Source gloss: this Morphology code: D-ASN μὴ Lemma: μή G3361 Source gloss: not Morphology code: PRT-N γίνεσθε Lemma: γίνομαι G1096 Source gloss: be Morphology code: V-PNM-2P Strong’s number match ἄφρονες Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: foolish Morphology code: A-NPM ἀλλὰ Lemma: ἀλλά G235 Source gloss: but Morphology code: CONJ συνιέντες G4920 τί Lemma: τίς G5101 Source gloss: what Morphology code: I-NSN τὸ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NSN θέλημα Lemma: θέλημα G2307 Source gloss: will Morphology code: N-NSN τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: of the Morphology code: T-GSM κυρίου Lemma: κύριος G2962 Source gloss: Lord [is] Morphology code: N-GSM
1 Peter 2:15 — NET context

ὅτι οὕτως ἐστὶν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ ἀγαθοποιοῦντας φιμοῦν τὴν τῶν ἀφρόνων ἀνθρώπων ἀγνωσίαν,

NET2 For God wants you to silence the ignorance of foolish people by doing good.

Word details · lemma, gloss, and grammar
ὅτι Lemma: ὅτι G3754 Source gloss: because Morphology code: CONJ οὕτως Lemma: οὕτω(ς) G3779 Source gloss: this Morphology code: ADV ἐστὶν Lemma: εἰμί G1510 Source gloss: is Morphology code: V-PAI-3S τὸ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-NSN θέλημα Lemma: θέλημα G2307 Source gloss: will Morphology code: N-NSN τοῦ Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GSM θεοῦ Lemma: θεός G2316 Source gloss: of God Morphology code: N-GSM ἀγαθοποιοῦντας Lemma: ἀγαθοποιέω G15 Source gloss: doing good Morphology code: V-PAP-APM φιμοῦν Lemma: φιμόω G5392 Source gloss: to put to silence Morphology code: V-PAN τὴν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: the Morphology code: T-ASF τῶν Lemma: ὁ G3588 Source gloss: - Morphology code: T-GPM Strong’s number match ἀφρόνων Lemma: ἄφρων G878 Source gloss: of foolish Morphology code: A-GPM ἀνθρώπων Lemma: ἄνθρωπος G444 Source gloss: men Morphology code: N-GPM ἀγνωσίαν Lemma: ἀγνωσία G56 Source gloss: ignorance Morphology code: N-ASF

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