But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
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ἀργός
G692 · argós · ar-gos' · Greek
Strong’s definition
inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless
KJV usage
:--barren, idle, slow.
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Mapped occurrences
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,
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?
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?
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.
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.
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.