Lexicon entry · Greek
G3636ὀκνηρόςoknēros
lazyPart of speech: Greek Adjective
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But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,
ὀκνηρέ, oknēre “lazy!”
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
ὀκνηροί, oknēroi “lagging,”
For the rest, my brothers, be glad in the Lord. Writing the same things to you is no trouble to me, and for you it is safe.
ὀκνηρόν, oknēron “troublesome,”