Hebrew · H7423, G692 · unreviewed

רְמִיָּה

Remissness , treachery · idle

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רְמִיָּה H7423 remissness , treachery
Pronunciation remiyah
Deceit rooted in negligence or slackness; the dishonesty of one who deliberately withholds truth through evasion
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ἀργός G692 idle
Pronunciation argós
Inactive or unproductive; applied to persons, things, or even faith when lacking corresponding action or effect.
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What does רְמִיָּה (remiyyah) mean in the Bible?

רְמִיָּה · ἀργός is a Hebrew word meaning "idle, slack, negligent".

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Meaning

idle, slack, negligent
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Word Pictures (Robertson)

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