Lexicon / G0812
ἀτακτέω
atakteō
  • be idle
  • to be out of order
  • to quit the ranks
  • to be remiss
  • fail in the performance of duty

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: be idle

ἀτακτέω -ῶ

(ἄτακτος),

primarily, of soldiers marching, to be out of order, to quit the ranks; hence, metaphorically, to be remiss, fail in the performance of duty (in π. of truancy on the part of an apprentice): 2Th.3:7 (on ἀ. and its cognates, see M, Th. 152 ff.; MM, s.vv.).†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to be out of order; to quit the ranks; to be remiss; fail in the performance of duty

to be out of order; to quit the ranks; to be remiss; fail in the performance of duty