νωθρός

nōthrosAdjectiveG3576

dull

From: from a derivative of G3541 (νόθος);

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

sluggish, slothful: (for similar usage in π., see MM, xvii).
Synonyms
*ἀργός *(which see), βραδύς
LXX Usage: (חָשֹׁךְ) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
2

Key Passages

  • Hebrews 5:11
  • Hebrews 6:12

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