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ὀκνέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὀκνέω
Greek transliteration: 
okneō
Simplified transliteration: 
okneo
Principal Parts: 
-, ὤκνησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3635
GK Number: 
3890
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to delay, hesitate
Definition: 
to be slow; to delay, hesitate, Acts 9:38*

Greek-English Concordance for ὀκνέω

Acts 9:38 Since Lydda is near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him urging him, “Do (oknēsēs | ὀκνήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) not delay (oknēsēs | ὀκνήσῃς | aor act subj 2 sg) in coming to us.”