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.)
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