Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #150636

SR GNT 2 Pet 1:8 ἀργούς (argous) ‘and being_plentiful neither idle nor unfruitful is appointing’ Strongs=6920 Lemma=argos
Word role=substantive adjective case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=66 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἀργούς (S-AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀργούς’ (S-AMP) is always and only glossed as ‘idle’.

Mat 20:3 ‘in the marketplace idle’ SR GNT Mat 20:3 word 16

Greek words (6) other than ἀργούς (S-AMP) with a gloss related to ‘idle’

MAT 12:36 ἀργόν (argon) A-ANS ‘that every message idle that will_be speaking the’ SR GNT Mat 12:36 word 7

MAT 20:6 ἀργοί (argoi) S-NMP ‘you_all have stood all day idle’ SR GNT Mat 20:6 word 22

1 TIM 5:13 ἀργαί (argai) S-NFP ‘together but also idle they are learning to_be going_around houses’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:13 word 4

1 TIM 5:13 ἀργαί (argai) S-NFP ‘not only and idle but also gossips’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:13 word 13

TIT 1:12 ἀργαί (argai) A-NFP ‘evil wild_animals bellies idle’ SR GNT Tit 1:12 word 15

YAC 2:20 ἀργή (argaʸ) S-NFS ‘faith apart_from works idle is’ SR GNT Yac 2:20 word 13

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective AMP=accusative,masculine,plural ANS=accusative,neuter,singular NFP=nominative,feminine,plural NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NMP=nominative,masculine,plural