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adjective

ataktos

Greekἄτακτος (ataktos)

Strong’sG813

disorderly, slack

stem atakt-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

idle

What it means

** ἄ-τακτος, -ον

(< τάσσω), [in LXX: III Mac 1:19*;]

out of order, out of place (Lat. inordinatus), freq. of soldiers not keeping the ranks, or an army in disarray (cf. III Mac 1:19); hence, metaph., irregular, disorderly (v. previous word): I Th 5:14.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G813 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidat'-ak-tos

unarranged, i.e. (by implication) insubordinate (religiously)

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5021;

King Jamesunruly.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeataktosataktasataktemataktoisataktaisatakteim
object accusativeataktonataktanataktoinἀτάκτουςataktain
direct address vocativeataktorataktarataktoirataktair
of, belonging to genitiveataktouataktauatakteuataktoiuataktaiuatakteiu
to, for dativeataktoataktaatakteataktoiataktaiataktei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ataktstem+oaegender+smnruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

atakt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

ataktamō — ἀτακτέω, I behave disorderly

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

ataktoin“idle”objectaccusative plural

1 Thessalonians 5:14“idle”parakalanō de vin, adelfoir, nouthetavōr toin ataktoin, paramuthevōr toin oligopsuchoin, antechevōr toiu asthenoiu, makrothumavōr pros pantoin.And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.