'Idle' in the Bible

Deut 32:47

For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”

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Idlers (1 instance in 1 translation)

Idly (5 instances in 3 translations)

Bible Theasaurus

Dead (769 instances)
Foolish (271 instances)
Groundless (1 instance)
Idle (44 instances)
Indolent (3 instances)

Light (433 instances)
Loose (243 instances)
Slug (1 instance)
Trifling (3 instances)

Unfounded (1 instance)
Unused (4 instances)
Unwarranted (1 instance)
Wild (246 instances)

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Root Form

Definition

Usage

H7423

רמיּה
R@miyah

deceitful , deceitfully , deceit , slothful , false , guile , idle , slack

Usage: 15

H7503

רפה
Raphah

feeble , fail , weaken , go , alone , idle , stay , slack , faint , forsake , abated , cease ,

Usage: 46

H8220

שׁפלוּת
Shiphluwth

idleness

Usage: 1

H8252

שׁקט
Shaqat

rest , quiet , quietness , still , appeaseth , idleness , settled

Usage: 41

G692

ἀργός
Argos

idle , slow , barren

Usage: 4

G3026

λῆρος
Leros

idle tales