Strong's Greek Concordance

G1019: βραδύνω

bradýnō · “to delay”

Definition

to delay

KJV translates it as: be slack, tarry

Word origin: from G1021 (βραδύς);

Extended definition

βραδύνω
(βραδύς), [in LXX: Gen.43:10 (מההּ hith.), Deu.7:10, Isa.46:13 (אחר pi.), Si 32 (35):18 * ;]
1. trans., to retard (Soph., Is, l.with).
2. More frequently intrans., to be slow, to tarry: 1Ti.3:15, 2Pe.3:9.
† (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1019 is translated

  • i shall delay, ×1
  • does delay ×1

Bible verses with G1019 (bradýnō)

Bradýnō appears in 2 verses.

  • 1 Timothy 3:15

    But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

  • 2 Peter 3:9

    The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.