3576. nóthros
Strong's Concordance
nóthros: sluggish, slothful
Original Word: νωθρός, ά, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: nóthros
Phonetic Spelling: (no-thros')
Short Definition: dull, sluggish
Definition: blunt, dull, hence spiritually; sluggish, remiss, slack.
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3576 nōthrós – properly, slow, sluggish (LS); (figuratively) dull because slothful; lazy, inert, listless (lackadaisical).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3576: νωθρός

νωθρός, νωθρα, νωθρον (equivalent to νωθής, from νή (cf. νήπιος) and ὠθέω (to push; others, ὄθομαι to care about (cf. Vanicek, p. 879)), cf. νώδυνος, νώνυμος, from νή and ὀδύνη, ὄνομα), slow, sluggish, indolent, dull, lanuguid: Hebrews 6:12; with a dative of reference (Winers Grammar, § 31, 6 a.; Buttmann, § 133, 21), ταῖς ἀκοαῖς, of one who apprehends with difficulty, Hebrews 5:11; νωθρός καί παρειμένος ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις, Sir. 4:29; νωθρός καί παρειμένος ἐργάτης, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 34, 1 [ET]. (Plato, Aristotle, Polybius, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Anthol., others) (Synonym: see ἀργός, at the end.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
dull, slothful.

From a derivative of nothos; sluggish, i.e. (literally) lazy, or (figuratively) stupid -- dull, slothful.

see GREEK nothos

Forms and Transliterations
νωθροι νωθροί νωθροὶ νωθροίς νωκήδ nothroi nothroì nōthroi nōthroì
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νωθροὶ — 2 Occ.

Hebrews 5:11 Adj-NMP
GRK: λέγειν ἐπεὶ νωθροὶ γεγόνατε ταῖς
NAS: since you have become dull of hearing.
KJV: seeing ye are dull of hearing.
INT: to speak since sluggish you have become in the

Hebrews 6:12 Adj-NMP
GRK: ἵνα μὴ νωθροὶ γένησθε μιμηταὶ
NAS: so that you will not be sluggish, but imitators
KJV: ye be not slothful, but followers
INT: that not sluggish you be imitators

2 Occurrences

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