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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #801 - ἀσύνετος

Transliteration

asýnetos

Phonetics

as-oon'-ay-tos

Origin

from (G1) (as a negative particle) and (G4908)

Parts of Speech

Adjective

TDNT

7:888,1119

Definition

Thayer's

unintelligent, without understanding, stupid

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 3685 ‑ כְּסִיל (kes‑eel'); 5036 ‑ נָבָל (naw‑bawl'); 5307 ‑ נָפַל (naw‑fal');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (5)

Matthew

Mark

Romans

NAS (9)

Matthew

Mark

Romans

HCS (5)

Matthew

Mark

Romans

BSB (5)

Matthew

Mark

Romans

ESV (5)

Matthew

Mark

Romans

WEB (5)

Matthew

Mark

Romans

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἀσύνετος,

Att. ἀξ-, ον,

I void of understanding,

1. witless, Hp. Fract. 31: Comp., Hdt. 3.81, E. Or. 493, Th. 1.142; φρὴν ἀ. Ar. Av. 456; τί τάδ' ἀσύνετα; what folly is this? E. Hel. 352 (lyr.). Adv. -τως Plu. 2.141b.

2. c. gen., not able to understand, λόγου Heraclit. 1, cf. Plu. 2.713b, Jul. Or. 7.218b.

II not to be understood, unintelligible, E. Ion 1205, Ph. 1731. Adv. -τως Hipparch. 1.8.11.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀ -σύνετος , -ον

[in LXX: Deuteronomy 32:21 (H5036). Job 13:2 (H5307), Psalms 92:6 (H3685), Psalms 76:5, Wisdom of Solomon 2:1-24, Sirach 6:1-37*;]

without understanding or discernment: Matthew 15:16, Mark 7:18 (Swete, in l), Romans 1:21; Romans 1:31; Romans 10:19 (for an ex. of its use in the moral sense, v. MM, s.v.).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Oxy III. 471.89 (ii/A.D.), ἦν δὲ οὐκ ἀσύνετον , ";and he was not stupid."; Kaibel 225.3 (near Ephesus) ἀξυνέτων δὲ βουλαῖς ἀνθρώπων τοῦδε ἔτυχον θανάτου : it seems clear that ";foolish"; here does not primarily denote lack of brains but moral obliquity.

List of Word Forms

ασυνετοι ασύνετοι ασύνετοί ἀσύνετοί ασυνετος ασύνετος ἀσύνετος ασυνέτου ασυνετους ασυνέτους ἀσυνέτους ασυνετω ασυνέτω ἀσυνέτῳ ασυνετώτερός ασυνθεσία ασυνθεσίαν ασυνθετήσαι ασυνθετήσητε ησυνθέτηκα ησυνθετήκατε ησυνθετήσαμεν ησυνθέτησεν asuneto asunetō asunetoi asunetos asunetous asyneto asynetō asynetoi asynétoi asynétōi asýnetoí asynetos asýnetos asynetous asynétous

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