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ἀνόητος G453
G453 is the Greek word ἀνόητος, transliterated anóētos. The King James Version most often renders it foolish.
What it means
unintelligent; by implication, sensual.
Where it comes from
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3539 (νοιέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: fool(-ish), unwise.
Verses using ἀνόητος
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 24:25 · KJV
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
Galatians 3:1 · KJV
O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?
Galatians 3:3 · KJV
Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
1 Timothy 6:9 · KJV
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Titus 3:3 · KJV
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Common questions
What does Strong's G453 mean?
G453 is the Greek word ἀνόητος (anóētos), meaning unintelligent; by implication, sensual.
How is G453 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it foolish (4 times), fools (1 time).
How many times does G453 appear in the Bible?
ἀνόητος (anóētos) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G453 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3539 (νοιέω).
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