692 - argos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἀργός
Transliteration: argos
Definition (short): idle
Definition (full): inactive, idle

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from alpha (as a neg. prefix) and ergon
Definition: inactive, idle
NASB Translation: careless (1), idle (4), lazy (1), useless (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a (as a negative particle) and ergon; inactive, i.e. Unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless -- barren, idle, slow.

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KJV: But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
NASB: "But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.
KJV: And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,
NASB: "And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing idle in the market place;
KJV: And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?
NASB: "And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing around; and he said to them, 'Why have you been standing here idle all day long?'
KJV: And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
NASB: At the same time they also learn to be idle, as they go around from house to house; and not merely idle, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things not proper to mention.