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ἀργός

Definition and meaning

argos (ar-gos') adj. 1. inactive, i.e. unemployed 2. (by implication) lazy, useless [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G2041] KJV: barren, idle, slow Root(s): G1, G2041

Tagged KJV passages

6 matching verses - 8.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Matthew 12:36

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

Matched English: idleMatthew 20:3

And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

Matched English: idleMatthew 20:6

And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?

Matched English: idle, idle1 Timothy 5:13

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Matched English: idle, idleTitus 1:12

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Matched English: slow2 Peter 1:8

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Matched English: barren