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ἀργός -όν

Word data

• Strongs: G06920

• Alternate spellings:

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 8

• All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

(in late Gk., incl. NT, -ή, -όν; < ἀ- neg., ἔργον),

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

βραδύς, slow; νωθρός, sluggish (Tr., Syn., § civ).

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

inactive;

Explanation:

idle; inactive; ineffective; worthless;

Citations:

inactive, idle: [Mt 20:3](Mat 20:3), [6](Mat 20:6), [I Ti 5:13](1Ti 5:13), [Tit 1:12](Tit 1:12), [II Pe 1:8](2Pe 1:8). Metaph., of things, inactive, ineffective, worthless: ῥῆμα, [Mt 12:36](Mat 12:36); πίστις, [Ja 2:20](Jas 2:20) (v. Cremer, 259 f.).†