Strong G1019βραδύνω
to delay
- Transliteration
- bradunō
- Pronunciation
- brad-oo'-no
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G1021; to delay: - be slack tarry.
Detailed definition
βραδύνω
(βραδύς), [in LXX: Gen.43:10 (מההּ hith.), Deu.7:10, Isa.46:13 (אחר pi.), Si 32 (35):18 *;]
1. trans., to retard (Soph., Is, l.with).
2. More frequently intrans., to be slow, to tarry: 1Ti.3:15, 2Pe.3:9.
† (AS)
(βραδύς), [in LXX: Gen.43:10 (מההּ hith.), Deu.7:10, Isa.46:13 (אחר pi.), Si 32 (35):18 *;]
1. trans., to retard (Soph., Is, l.with).
2. More frequently intrans., to be slow, to tarry: 1Ti.3:15, 2Pe.3:9.
† (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1019 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- be1
- slack1
- tarry1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 3:15But 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.
- 2 Peter 3:9The 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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
βρᾰδύνω,
future -ῠνῶ[LXX (LXX.Deu.7.10)]: aorist ἐβράδῡνα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Cont.” 1, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 1.69)]: pluperfect ἐβεβραδύκειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Symp.” 20)]: (βραδύς):
I transitive, make slow, delay, [LXX (LXX.Isa.46.13)]:—passive, to be delayed, τἀπὸ σοῦ βραδύνεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1628; ἡ δ᾽ ὁδὸς βραδύνεται [prev. author] “El.” 1501.)]
II intransitive, loiter, delay, εἰ βραδύνοιμεν βοῇ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 730)] (so in middle, χεῖρα δ᾽ οὐ βραδύνεται.. ἁρπάσαι δόρυ [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Th.” 623); μὴ βράδυνε 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1400; σπεύδων.. βραδύνω 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528d)]: with infinitive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 1.48.4)]; βραδύνει σοι τοῦτ; are you slow, slack in this ? [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 1.6.)]
future -ῠνῶ[LXX (LXX.Deu.7.10)]: aorist ἐβράδῡνα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Cont.” 1, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 1.69)]: pluperfect ἐβεβραδύκειν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Symp.” 20)]: (βραδύς):
I transitive, make slow, delay, [LXX (LXX.Isa.46.13)]:—passive, to be delayed, τἀπὸ σοῦ βραδύνεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1628; ἡ δ᾽ ὁδὸς βραδύνεται [prev. author] “El.” 1501.)]
II intransitive, loiter, delay, εἰ βραδύνοιμεν βοῇ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 730)] (so in middle, χεῖρα δ᾽ οὐ βραδύνεται.. ἁρπάσαι δόρυ [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Th.” 623); μὴ βράδυνε 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1400; σπεύδων.. βραδύνω 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 528d)]: with infinitive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Polyaenus Historicus 1.48.4)]; βραδύνει σοι τοῦτ; are you slow, slack in this ? [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 1.6.)]