G3472–μωρία–mōria

For the Message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are on the way to perdition, but it is the power of God to those whom He is saving.

μωρία mōria “foolishness”

For after the world by its wisdom--as God in His wisdom had ordained--had failed to gain the knowledge of God, God was pleased, by the apparent foolishness of the Message which we preach, to save those who accepted it.

μωρίας mōrias “foolishness”

while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified--to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,

μωρίαν mōrian “foolishness”

The unspiritual man rejects the things of the Spirit of God, and cannot attain to the knowledge of them, because they are spiritually judged.

μωρία mōria “foolishness”

This world's wisdom is "foolishness" in God's sight; for it is written, "He snares the wise with their own cunning."

μωρία mōria “foolishness”