ἀργέω

argeōVerbG0691

be idle

From: from G692 (ἀργός);

Short Definition

to be idle, i.e. (figuratively) to delay

Full Lexicon Entry

to be idle; *τὸ κρίμα *. . ἀ., lingers .
LXX Usage: (בָּטֵל), ), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Peter
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Peter 2:3

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