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Strong's G3913 παραφρονία (paraphronia)

Paraphronia means “madness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3913 — latash (“instructer”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3913
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3913 Quick Answer

Strong's G3913 παραφρονία (paraphronia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. paraphronia (par-af-ron-ee'-ah) n. 1. insanity, i.e. foolhardiness [from G3912] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include madness. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
paraphronia (par-af-ron-ee'-ah) n. 1. insanity, i.e. foolhardiness [from G3912]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
madness

Meaning and Definition

paraphronia (par-af-ron-ee'-ah) n. 1. insanity, i.e. foolhardiness [from G3912] KJV: madness Root(s): G3912

Original Word
παραφρονία
Transliteration
paraphronia
Derivation
Root: παραφρονέω R1: 3912
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3913. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3913 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render paraphronia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

madness 2 Peter 2:16

How Strong's G3913 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3913 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3913 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Peter 2:16 KJV

But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3913.

2 Peter 2:16 New Testament, KJV
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3913, grouped by book.

2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 2:16

Strong's G3913 FAQ

What does paraphronia (παραφρονία) mean?

Paraphronia (Strong's G3913) is a Greek word most simply glossed "madness". paraphronia (par-af-ron-ee'-ah) n. 1. insanity, i.e. foolhardiness [from G3912]

How many times is paraphronia (παραφρονία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3913 across 1 book.

Where can I study paraphronia (παραφρονία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3913 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate paraphronia (παραφρονία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as madness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.