Lexical Definition
παραφρονέω paraphronéō (par-af-ron-eh'-o) be insane G:V
from παρά and φρονέω
as a fool.
- to misthink, i.e. be insane (silly)
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| παραφρονῶν | As being beside myself | 2Cor.11.23 |
| παραφρονούντα | ranting | LXX.Zech.7.11 |
Abbott-Smith
παρα-φρονέω (< παρά, φρήν), [in LXX: Za 7:11 (סרר)*;]
to be beside oneself, be deranged: II Co 11:23.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Zechariah | 7:11 |
| 2 Corinthians | 11:23 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
παραφρονέω-έω,
to be beside oneself, deranged, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: poetry παραιφρ- [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__2 to be delirious, variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+]. παραφρόν-ησις, εως, ἡ, ={παραφροσύνη}, [LXX+5th c.BC+] middle in [Refs]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Zech.12.4