Strong G1022βραδύτης
slowness
- Transliteration
- bradutēs
- Pronunciation
- brad-oo'-tace
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G1021; tardiness: - slackness.
Detailed definition
1. slowness , (Iliad by Homer), attic
2. of the mind, (Plato Philosophus) (ML)
2. of the mind, (Plato Philosophus) (ML)
In the Bible
Strong G1022 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- slackness1
First verses
- 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
βρᾰδυτής, ῆτος, ἡ,
slowness, sluggishness, βραδυτῆτί τε νωχελίη τε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.411)]; so of persons, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 932 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.71, 5.75, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 109d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 14.1: in _plural_, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.141, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.246)]: literal slowness, opposed to τάχος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 39b, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 228b29.)]
slowness, sluggishness, βραδυτῆτί τε νωχελίη τε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.411)]; so of persons, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 932 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.71, 5.75, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 109d, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 14.1: in _plural_, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.141, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.246)]: literal slowness, opposed to τάχος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 39b, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Physica” 228b29.)]