Strong's Greek · G3576

νωθρός

nōthrós

dull, slothful

Definition

sluggish, i.e. (literally) lazy, or (figuratively) stupid

Derivation

from a derivative of G3541 (νόθος);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Hebrews 5:11

We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.

Hebrews 6:12

Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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