Greek root word (lemma) ‘ὀκνηρός’ (oknēros)

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This root form (lemma) ‘ὀκνηρός’ is used in 3 different forms in the Greek originals: ὀκνηρόν (1, S-····NNS), ὀκνηροί (1, S-····NMP), ὀκνηρέ (1, A-····VMS).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘reluctant’(3).

Have 3 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘oknēros’ in the Greek originals

Mat 25:26 ὀκνηρέ (oknaʸre) Adjective VMS ‘evil slave and reluctant you had known that I am reaping’ SR GNT Mat 25:26 word 12

OET-LV: 26 But the master of _him, answering said to _him: Evil and reluctant slave. You _had _known that I _am _reaping where I_ not _sowed, and I _am _gathering _together whence I_ not _scattered. (MAT 25:26)

OET-RV: 26 ‘You evil and lazy slave,’ his master answered. ‘You know that I harvest where I didn’t plant and gather where I didn’t spread seed (MAT 25:26)

Rom 12:11 ὀκνηροί (oknaʸroi) Substantive Adjective NMP ‘in earnestness not reluctant in spirit being_zealous for the’ SR GNT Rom 12:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 the in _earnestness not reluctant, the in _spirit being _zealous, for _the master serving, (ROM 12:11)

OET-RV: 11 Be diligent, rather than reluctant, with a spirit that’s zealous to serve the master. (ROM 12:11)

Php 3:1 ὀκνηρόν (oknaʸron) Substantive Adjective NNS ‘to me is on_one_hand not reluctant for you_all is on_the_other_hand secure’ SR GNT Php 3:1 word 16

OET-LV: 3 For/Because _the rest, brothers of _me, be _rejoicing in the_master. The same things to _be _writing to _you _all, to _me is on _one _hand not reluctant, on _the _other _hand for _you _all is secure. (PHP 3:1)

OET-RV: 3 So continuing, dear brothers and sisters, be happy in the master. I’m not against writing the same things to you all again because it will keep you safe. (PHP 3:1)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective NMP=nominative, masculine, plural NNS=nominative, neuter, singular VMS=vocative, masculine, singular