βραδύνω
bradynō · delay
Greek word · Strong’s number G1019 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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bradynō (βραδύνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “delay”.
Be slow, delay.
How to say it
bra·dy·nō
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- To take longer than expected.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- I am delayed ×1
- slow ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Timothy 3:15
but if I am delayed, I write so that you may know how one must conduct oneself in the household of God, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
- 2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slow about the promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wanting any to perish, but all to come to a change of mind.