8 occurrences

'Idle' in the Bible

And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.

But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.

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 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.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
רמיּה 
R@miyah 
Usage: 15

רפה 
Raphah 
feeble , fail , weaken , go , alone , idle , stay , slack , faint , forsake , abated , cease ,
Usage: 46

שׁפלוּת 
Shiphluwth 
Usage: 1

שׁקט 
Shaqat 
Usage: 41

ἀργός 
Argos 
Usage: 4

λῆρος 
Leros 
Usage: 1

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