Strong's Greek · G1019

G1019 bradýnō

βραδύνω

brad-oo'-no

to delay

Looking for Hebrew H1019 Bêyth hag-Gilgâl? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1019. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

bradýnō appears twice in Scripture, in 1 Timothy 3:15 and 2 Peter 3:9. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to delay

In the King James Version

be slack, tarry

Derivation

from G1021 (βραδύς);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

2 Peter 3:9

“The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.”

1 Timothy 3:15

“in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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