The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὀκνηρός

Lemmaὀκνηρός
Citation formὀκνηρός, ά, όν
Part of speechadjective
Glossslothful, backward
Strong’sG3636
Transliterationoknērós
Definitiontardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome
KJV glosses:--grievous, slothful.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ὀκνηρέ
adjective, vocative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----VSM-)Matthew 25:26
ὀκνηροί
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-)Romans 12:11
ὀκνηρόν
adjective, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-)Philippians 3:1

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: οκνηρος.