Asunetos ἀσύνετος
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| ἀσύνετος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | asunetos |
| Strong's number | G801 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | senseless |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Romans (3) |
Asunetos (Greek ἀσύνετος, Strong's G801) is a Greek adjective meaning “senseless”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀ-σύνετος, -ον
[in LXX: Deu.32:21 (נָבָל). Job.13:2 (נָפַל), Psa.92:6 (כְּסִיל), Psa.76:5, Wis.2:1-24, Sir.6:1-37 * ;]
without understanding or discernment: Mat.15:16, Mrk.7:18 (Swete, in l), Rom.1:21, 31 10:19 (for an ex. of its use in the moral sense, see MM, see word).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Deu.32:21 (נָבָל). Job.13:2 (נָפַל), Psa.92:6 (כְּסִיל), Psa.76:5, Wis.2:1-24, Sir.6:1-37 * ;]
without understanding or discernment: Mat.15:16, Mrk.7:18 (Swete, in l), Rom.1:21, 31 10:19 (for an ex. of its use in the moral sense, see MM, see word).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | without understanding (2), foolish (2), understanding (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | not understand (1), dull (1), foolish (1), senseless (1), without understanding (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Asunetos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 15:16And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?“Do you still not understand?” Jesus asked.
Mark
- Mark 7:18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;“Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him,
Romans
- Romans 1:21Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.
- Romans 1:31Without understanding, covenantbreakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful:They are senseless, faithless, heartless, merciless.
- Romans 10:19But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.I ask instead, did Israel not understand? First, Moses says: “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; I will make you angry by a nation without understanding.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).