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ὀκνέω G3635

G3635 is the Greek word ὀκνέω, transliterated oknéō. The King James Version most often renders it would.

Word: ὀκνέωTransliteration: oknéōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to be slow (figuratively, loath).

Where it comes from

from (hesitation).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

would 1×delay 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: delay.

Verses using ὀκνέω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 9:38 · KJV

And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3635 mean?

G3635 is the Greek word ὀκνέω (oknéō), meaning to be slow (figuratively, loath).

How is G3635 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it would (1 time), delay (1 time).

How many times does G3635 appear in the Bible?

ὀκνέω (oknéō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3635 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from (hesitation).

Nearby entries

G3632 · οἰνοφλυγία — an overflow (or surplus) of wine, i.e…G3633 · οἴομαι — to make like (oneself), i.e. imagine (be of…G3634 · οἷος — such or what sort of (as a correlation or…G3636 · ὀκνηρός — tardy, i.e. indolent; (figuratively) irksome G3637 · ὀκταήμερος — an eight-day old person or act G3638 · ὀκτώ — "eight"

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