3635. okneó
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okneó: To hesitate, to delay, to shrink back

Original Word: ὀκνέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: okneó
Pronunciation: ok-neh'-o
Phonetic Spelling: (ok-neh'-o)
KJV: delay
NASB: delay
Word Origin: [from oknos (hesitation)]

1. to be slow
2. (figuratively) loath

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
delay.

From oknos (hesitation); to be slow (figuratively, loath) -- delay.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from oknos (shrinking, hesitation)
Definition
to shrink (from doing), to hesitate (to do)
NASB Translation
delay (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3635: ὀκνέω

ὀκνέω, ό᾿κνω: 1 aorist ώ᾿κνησα; (ὄκνος (perhaps allied with the frequent.cunc-tari (cf. Curtius, p. 708)) delay); from Homer down; to feel loath, to be slow; to delay, hesitate: followed by an infinitive Acts 9:38. (Numbers 22:16; Judges 18:9, etc.)

Forms and Transliterations
οκνηρίαις οκνήσαι οκνησης οκνήσης ὀκνήσῃς οκνήσητε oknḗseis oknḗsēis okneses oknēsēs
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 9:38 V-ASA-2S
GRK: παρακαλοῦντες Μὴ ὀκνήσῃς διελθεῖν ἕως
NAS: to him, imploring him, Do not delay in coming
KJV: not delay to come
INT: imploring [him] not to delay to come to

Strong's Greek 3635
1 Occurrence


ὀκνήσῃς — 1 Occ.

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