slack

Found 8 times in the King James Bible

H309 Hebrew
G1019 Greek

English Definition

to loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

אָחַר

Transliteration

ʼâchar

Strong's Reference H309

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

βραδύνω

Transliteration

ʼâchar

Strong's Reference G1019

"Slack" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H309, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1019. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Deuteronomy 7:10 Old Testament

will not be slack to him that

Deuteronomy 23:21 Old Testament

thou shalt not slack to pay it:

Joshua 10:6 Old Testament

to Gilgal, saying, Slack not thy hand

Joshua 18:3 Old Testament

long are ye slack to go to

2 Kings 4:24 Old Testament

and go forward; slack not thy riding

Proverbs 10:4 Old Testament

dealeth with a slack hand: but the

Zephaniah 3:16 Old Testament

thine hands be slack.

2 Peter 3:9 New Testament

Lord is not slack concerning his promise,

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