ἀργέω

argeō · be idle, delay

Greek word · Strong’s number G691 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

argeō (ἀργέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “be idle, delay”.

Be idle, linger, be slow.

How to say it

ar·ge·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

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Peter 2:3

    And in greed with made-up words they will make merchandise of you. For them the judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.