ὀκνηρός
oknērosAdjectiveG3636
lazy
From: from G3635 (ὀκνέω);
Short Definition
tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome
Full Lexicon Entry
shrinking, hesitating, timid: with dative; hence, slothful. Of things, that which causes shrinking, irksome.
LXX Usage: for
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
1
Philippians
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 25:26
- Philippians 3:1
- Romans 12:11
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