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παραφρονέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
παραφρονέω
Greek transliteration: 
paraphroneō
Simplified transliteration: 
paraphroneo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3912
GK Number: 
4196
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to be out of one's mind, insane
Definition: 
to be beside one's wits;, παραφρονῶν, in foolish style, 2 Cor. 11:23*

Greek-English Concordance for παραφρονέω

2 Corinthians 11:23 Are they servants of Christ? — I am talking like a madman! (paraphronōn | παραφρονῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) — I am even more so: in far more labors, in prison more often, in beatings more severe, facing death again and again.