ΑΡΓΕΙΝ, αργειν
ARGEIN, argein
Sounds Like: ar-GAYN
Translations: to be idle, to be inactive, to be unemployed, to delay, to linger
From the root: ΑΡΓΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the state of being idle or inactive, often implying a lack of work or purpose. It can also refer to delaying or lingering, not acting promptly. It is the infinitive form of the verb.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0691 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΡΓΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΡΓΕΙΤΑΙ — is idle, is inactive, is at rest, is kept fallow, is left uncultivated
- ἈΡΓΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ — being idle, having been idle, having become idle, having ceased working
- ἈΡΓΗΣΩΜΕΝ — we will be idle, we will be inactive, we will be useless, we will be lazy
- ἈΡΓΟΥΜΕΝ — we are idle, we are inactive, we are doing nothing
- ἈΡΓΟΥΝΤΕΣ — being idle, doing nothing, being inactive, idle, inactive
- ΑΡΓΕΙ — is idle, is inactive, delays, lingers, neglects, is useless
- ΑΡΓΕΙΤΑΙ — is idle, is inactive, is unemployed, is useless, is ineffective
- ΑΡΓΕΩ — to be idle, to be inactive, to be unemployed, to delay, to linger
- ΑΡΓΟΥΝΤΑΣ — being idle, doing nothing, being inactive, being useless
- ἨΡΓΗΣΑΝ — they ceased, they were idle, they were inactive
- ἨΡΓΟΥΝ — they were idle, they were doing nothing, they were inactive
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