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GreekG3576Adjective

νωθρός

nōthros

2Occurrences
G3576Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

sluggish, i.e. (literally) lazy, or (figuratively) stupid

from a derivative of G3541 (νόθος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
sluggish, slothful: (for similar usage in π., see MM, xvii).
Synonyms
*ἀργός *(which see), βραδύς
LXX: (חָשֹׁךְ) *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

νωθρός appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
2

Key Passages

Hebrews 5:11BSB

We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.

Hebrews 6:12BSB

Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.