Lexical Summary mōrainō: to be foolish Original Word: μωραίνωTransliteration: mōrainō Phonetic Spelling: (mo-rah'-ee-no) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be foolish Meaning: to be foolish Strong's Concordance make foolish, lose savor. From moros; to become insipid; figuratively, to make (passively, act) as a simpleton -- become fool, make foolish, lose savour. see GREEK moros Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3471: μωραίνωμωραίνω: 1 aorist ἐμωρανα; 1 aorist passive ἐμωράνθην; (μωρός); 1. in classical Greek to be foolish, to act foolishly. 2. in Biblical Greek a. to make foolish: passive Romans 1:22 (Isaiah 19:11; Jeremiah 10:14; 2 Samuel 24:10); equivalent to to prove a person or thing to be foolish: τήν σοφίαν τοῦ κόσμου, 1 Corinthians 1:20 (τήν βουλήν αὐτῶν, Isaiah 44:25). b. to make flat and tasteless: passive of salt that has lost its strength and flavor, Matthew 5:13; Luke 14:34. |
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