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Lexicon :: Strong's G3636 - oknēros

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ὀκνηρός
Transliteration
oknēros (Key)
Pronunciation
ok-nay-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:166,681

Strong’s Definitions

ὀκνηρός oknērós, ok-nay-ros'; from G3635; tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome:—grievous, slothful.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3636 in the following manner: slothful (2x), grievous (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3636 in the following manner: slothful (2x), grievous (1x).
  1. sluggish, slothful, backward

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀκνηρός oknērós, ok-nay-ros'; from G3635; tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome:—grievous, slothful.
STRONGS G3636:
ὀκνηρός, ὀκνηρά, ὀκνηρόν (ὀκνέω), sluggish, slothful, backward: Matthew 25:26; with a dative of respect (cf. Winers Grammar, § 31, 6 a.; Buttmann, § 133, 21), Romans 12:11; οὐκ ὀκνηρόν μοι ἐστι, followed by an infinitive, is not irksome to me, I am not reluctant, Philippians 3:1 (cf. Lightfoot at the passage). (Pindar, Sophocles, Thucydides, Demosthenes, Theocritus, etc.; the Sept. for עָצֵל.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
25:26
Romans
12:11
Philippians
3:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3636 matches the Greek ὀκνηρός (oknēros),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:26 - “His master replied, ‘You wicked, lazy servant! So you knew that I harvest where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed?
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:11 - Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:1 - Further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
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