ἀτακτέω

atakteō · be idle, be disorderly

Greek word · Strong’s number G812 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

atakteō (ἀτακτέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “be idle, be disorderly”.

Be out of line: leave one's post, fail to do one's duty.

How to say it

a·tak·te·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

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Where it appears

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:7

    For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not disorderly among you,