Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
unwise
Usage: ἄ-σοθος, -ον [in LXX: Pro.9:8 א2 Α * ;] unwise, foolish: Eph.5:15.† (AS)
Asophos means “fool” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H781 — aras (“betroth”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G781 ἄσοφος (asophos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. asophos (as'-of-os) adj. 1. unwise [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G4680] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fools. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
asophos (as'-of-os) adj. 1. unwise [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G4680] KJV: fool Root(s): G1, G4680
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G781. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
unwise
Usage: ἄ-σοθος, -ον [in LXX: Pro.9:8 א2 Α * ;] unwise, foolish: Eph.5:15.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render asophos, 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.
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.
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.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G781.
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G781, grouped by book.
Asophos (Strong's G781) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fool". asophos (as'-of-os) adj. 1. unwise [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G4680]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G781 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G781 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fools. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.