GreekG3912Verb
παραφρονέω
paraphroneō
“be insane”
1Occurrences
G3912Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to misthink, i.e. be insane (silly)
from G3844 (παρά) and G5426 (φρονέω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to be beside oneself, be deranged.
LXX: (סָרַר)*
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Grammar & Morphology
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
παραφρονέω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Corinthians
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Key Passages
2 Corinthians 11:23BSB
Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.