STRONGS G3576:
νωθρός,
νωθρα,
νωθρον (equivalent to
νωθής, from
νή [cf.
νήπιος] and
ὠθέω [to push; others,
ὄθομαι to care about (cf.
Vanicek, p. 879)], cf.
νώδυνος,
νώνυμος, from
νή and
ὀδύνη,
ὄνομα),
slow, sluggish, indolent, dull, languid:
Hebrews 6:12; with a dative of reference [
Winers Grammar, § 31, 6 a.;
Buttmann, § 133, 21],
ταῖς ἀκοαῖς, of one who apprehends with difficulty,
Hebrews 5:11;
νωθρός καί παρειμένος ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις, Sir. 4:29;
νωθρός καί παρειμένος ἐργάτης,
Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 34, 1 [ET]. (
Plato,
Aristotle,
Polybius,
Dionysius Halicarnassus,
Anthol., others) [Synonym: see
ἀργός, at the end.]
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