Greek Word Study
The meaning of “βραδύνω”
Understanding bradýnō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be slack, tarry. - to delay
G1019
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
βραδύνω
Phoneticbrad-oo'-no
Transliterationbradýnō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be slack, tarry. - to delay
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Timothy 3:15 | “But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.” Word: βραδύνω (bradýnō) | |
| 2 Peter 3:9 | “The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.” Word: βραδύνω (bradýnō) |