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ἀργός

MainId: 000686000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: α

StrongCodes: G0692

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 000686001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: adjc.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: ἀργός

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ή, -όν

   Constructs: {'Lemma': 'ἀργός', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'ἀ-', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ἐργάζομαι', 'Meanings': []}]}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 000686001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 42.46

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Perform, Do

      LEXSubDomains: Work, Toil

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-16 15:43:25

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to not working

         Glosses: ['idle', 'not working']

      LEXReferences: MAT 20:3, MAT 20:6, YAC 2:20

   2. LEXID: 000686001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 88.248

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

      LEXSubDomains: Laziness, Idleness

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-16 15:43:25

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to habitually refusing to work (probably with a more unfavorable connotation than in the case of {L:ἄτακτος}, {D:88.247})

         Glosses: ['lazy', 'good-for-nothing']

      LEXReferences: 1TIM 5:13, 1TIM 5:13, TIT 1:12

   3. LEXID: 000686001003000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 30.44

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Think

      LEXSubDomains: To Think About, with the Implied Purpose of Responding Appropriately

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-16 15:43:25

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to not giving careful consideration to something

         Glosses: ['careless', 'without thought']

         Comments: For another interpretation of ἀργός in {S:04001203600014}, see ἀργός[e] {D:72.21}. It is also possible that ἀργός in {S:04001203600014} means useless (see ἀργός[d] {D:65.36}).

      LEXReferences: MAT 12:36

   4. LEXID: 000686001004000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 65.36

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Value

      LEXSubDomains: Useful, Useless

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-16 15:43:25

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to being useless, in the sense of accomplishing nothing

         Glosses: useless

      LEXReferences: YAC 2:20, 2PET 1:8

   5. LEXID: 000686001005000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 72.21

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: True, False

      LEXSubDomains: Accurate, Inaccurate

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-08-16 15:43:25

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to showing indifference as to whether something is as it should be

         Glosses: ['careless', 'indifferent']

         Comments: It is also possible to interpret ἀργός in {S:04001203600014} as meaning ‘without thought’ (ἀργός[c] {D:30.44}), ‘worthless,’ or even ‘useless’ (ἀργός[d] {D:65.36}).

      LEXReferences: MAT 12:36