453. anoétos

Strong's Concordance

anoétos: not understanding

Original Word: ἀνόητος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: anoétos
Phonetic Spelling: (an-o'-ay-tos)
Definition: not understanding
Usage: foolish, thoughtless.

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453 anóētos (from 1 /A "without" and 3539 /noiéō, "to think") – properly, non-thinking, i.e. not "reasoning through" a matter (with proper logic); unmindful, which describes acting in a "mindless, dense" way ("just plain stupid").

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and noétos (mental); from noeó
Definition
not understanding
NASB Translation
foolish (5), foolish men (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 453: ἀνόητος

ἀνόητος, ἀνόητον (νοητός from νοέω);

1. not understood, unintelligible;

2. generally active, not understanding, unwise, foolish: Romans 1:14 (opposed to σοφοί); Luke 24:25; Galatians 3:1, 3; Titus 3:3. ἐπιθυμίαι ἀνόητοι, 1 Timothy 6:9. (Proverbs 17:28; Psalm 48:13 (); and often in Attic writings; (cf. Trench, § lxxv.; Ellicott on Galatians 3:1; Schmidt, chapter 147 § 20).)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

foolish, unwise.

From a (as a negative particle) and a derivative of noieo; unintelligent; by implication, sensual -- fool(-ish), unwise.

see GREEK a

see GREEK noieo

Forms and Transliterations

ανοητοι ανόητοι ανόητοί ἀνόητοι ἀνόητοί ανοητοις ανοήτοις ἀνοήτοις ανόητος ανοήτου ανοητους ανοήτους ἀνοήτους ανοήτω anoetoi anoētoi anóetoi anóetoí anóētoi anóētoí anoetois anoētois anoḗtois anoetous anoētous anoḗtous

Englishman's Concordance

Luke 24:25 Adj-VMP
GRK: αὐτούς Ὦ ἀνόητοι καὶ βραδεῖς
NAS: to them, O foolish men and slow
KJV: them, O fools, and slow
INT: them O foolish and slow

Romans 1:14 Adj-DMP
GRK: τε καὶ ἀνοήτοις ὀφειλέτης εἰμί
NAS: both to the wise and to the foolish.
KJV: to the wise, and to the unwise.
INT: both and foolish a debtor I am

Galatians 3:1 Adj-VMP
GRK: Ὦ ἀνόητοι Γαλάται τίς
NAS: You foolish Galatians, who
KJV: O foolish Galatians, who
INT: O foolish Galatians who

Galatians 3:3 Adj-NMP
GRK: οὕτως ἀνόητοί ἐστε ἐναρξάμενοι
NAS: Are you so foolish? Having begun
KJV: so foolish? having begun
INT: So foolish are you Having begun

1 Timothy 6:9 Adj-AFP
GRK: ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς
NAS: and many foolish and harmful
KJV: and [into] many foolish and hurtful
INT: desires many unwise and hurtful

Titus 3:3 Adj-NMP
GRK: καὶ ἡμεῖς ἀνόητοι ἀπειθεῖς πλανώμενοι
NAS: once were foolish ourselves,
KJV: sometimes foolish, disobedient,
INT: also we foolish disobedient led astray

Strong's Greek 453
6 Occurrences

ἀνόητοι — 4 Occ.
ἀνοήτοις — 1 Occ.
ἀνοήτους — 1 Occ.