ὀκνέω (oknéō) — Delay

Greek word study: ὀκνέω (oknéō), Strong's G3635. to be slow (figuratively, loath)

GreekStrong's G3635
Quick definition
Greek word
ὀκνέω (oknéō)

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to be slow (figuratively, loath)

Word study
Derivation: from (hesitation);

KJV translation words: delay

Where this word appears

Strong's G3635 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 9:38.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

you may delay ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὀκνήσῃς ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Acts 9:38 — ὀκνήσῃς — you may delay

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3636 ὀκνηρός (oknērós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does oknéō (G3635) mean?

To be slow (figuratively, loath).

How is G3635 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3635 as: delay.

How often does ὀκνέω (oknéō) appear?

Strong's G3635 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 9:38.