# G692 ἀργός

ἀργός (argós), Strong’s G692: inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless KJV: barren, idle, slow. Occurs 11 times.

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*argós* — inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless

KJV: barren, idle, slow

Built from [Α A](https://besorah.bible/word/G1) (the first letter of the alphabet) + [ἔργον érgon](https://besorah.bible/word/G2041) (toil)

Occurs 11 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 12:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/12?v=36) — I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.
- [Matthew 20:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/20?v=3) — He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.
- [Matthew 20:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/20?v=6) — About the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing idle. He said to them, ‘Why do you stand here all day…
- [1 Timothy 5:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/5?v=13) — Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies…
- [Titus 1:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/titus/1?v=12) — One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.”
- [2 Peter 1:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/1?v=8) — For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to not be idle or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 14:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/14?v=5) — It is your will that the works of your wisdom should not be ineffective. Therefore men also entrust their lives to a…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 15:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/15?v=15) — because they even considered all the idols of the nations to be gods, which have neither the use of eyes for seeing…
- [Sirach 37:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/37?v=11) — Don’t consult with a woman about her rival, with a coward about war, with a merchant about business, with a buyer about…
- [Sirach 38:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/38?v=28) — So too is the smith sitting by the anvil and considering the unwrought iron. The smoke of the fire will waste his…