Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἄνοια

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἄνοια, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
anoia
Simplified transliteration: 
anoia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
454
GK Number: 
486
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
folly, senselessness; fury
Definition: 
want of understanding; folly, rashness, madness, Lk. 6:11; 2 Tim. 3:9*

Greek-English Concordance for

Luke 6:11 But they were filled with senseless (anoias | ἀνοίας | gen sg fem) anger and began discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:9 But they will not progress very far; for their folly (anoia | ἄνοια | nom sg fem) will be very clear to all, as also was the folly of those men.