Exodus 4:10
And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
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James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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אָרֵךְ
ʼârêk · aw-rake'
9 times translated as this KJV form13 total Strong's occurrences
long
Strong's KJV usage: long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Nehemiah 9:17Strong's last: Nahum 1:3
Open full H750 profile →βραδύς
bradýs · brad-ooce'
3 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
slow; figuratively, dull
Strong's KJV usage: :--slow.
Strong's first: Luke 24:25Strong's last: James 1:19
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kâbêd · kaw-bade'
2 times translated as this KJV form38 total Strong's occurrences
heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)
Strong's KJV usage: (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 4:10Strong's last: Exodus 4:10
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argós · ar-gos'
1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless
Strong's KJV usage: :--barren, idle, slow.
Strong's first: Titus 1:12Strong's last: Titus 1:12
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He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
H750
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
H750
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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slow
SLOW, adjective
1. Moving a small distance in a long time; not swift; not quick in motion; not rapid; as a slow stream; a slow motion.
2. Late; not happening in short time. These changes in the heavens though slow produc'd like change on sea and land, sidereal blast.
3. Not ready; not prompt or quick; as slow of speech, and slow of tongue. Exodus 4:10.
4. Dull; in active; tardy. The Trojans are not slow to guard their shore from an expected foe.
5. Not hasty; not precipitate; acting with deliberation. The Lord is merciful, slow to anger. He that is slow the wrath is of great understanding. Proverbs 14:29.
6. Dull; heavy in wit.
7. Behind in time; indicating a time later than the true time; as, the clock or watch is slow
8.Not advancing, growing or improving rapidly; as the slow growth of arts and sciences.
SLOW, is used in composition to modify other words; as a slow-paced horse.
SLOW, as a verb, to delay, is not in use.
SLOW, noun A moth. [Not in use.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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