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Lexicon :: Strong's H6102 - ʿāṣēl

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עָצֵל
Transliteration
ʿāṣēl
Pronunciation
aw-tsale'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1672a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: עצל.

Strong’s Definitions

עָצֵל ʻâtsêl, aw-tsale'; from H6101; indolent:—slothful, sluggard.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H6102 in the following manner: slothful (8x), sluggard (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H6102 in the following manner: slothful (8x), sluggard (6x).

  1. sluggish, lazy

    1. sluggard (subst)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָצֵל ʻâtsêl, aw-tsale'; from H6101; indolent:—slothful, sluggard.
STRONGS H6102: Abbreviations
עָצֵל 14 adjective sluggish, lazy; — always י׳ absolute; — אִישׁעֿ׳ Proverbs 24:30; elsewhere substantive sluggard Proverbs 6:6, 9 + 10 times Prov + הֶע׳ Proverbs 10:26.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Proverbs

6:6; 6:9; 10:26; 24:30

H6102

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6102 matches the Hebrew עָצֵל (ʿāṣēl),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:6 - Take a lesson from the ants, you lazybones.
Learn from their ways and become wise!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:9 - But you, lazybones, how long will you sleep?
When will you wake up?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26 - Lazy people irritate their employers,
like vinegar to the teeth or smoke in the eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4 - Lazy people want much but get little,
but those who work hard will prosper.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:19 - A lazy person’s way is blocked with briers,
but the path of the upright is an open highway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:24 - Lazy people take food in their hand
but don’t even lift it to their mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:4 - Those too lazy to plow in the right season
will have no food at the harvest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:25 - Despite their desires, the lazy will come to ruin,
for their hands refuse to work.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:13 - The lazy person claims, “There’s a lion out there!
If I go outside, I might be killed!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30 - I walked by the field of a lazy person,
the vineyard of one with no common sense.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:13 - The lazy person claims, “There’s a lion on the road!
Yes, I’m sure there’s a lion out there!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14 - As a door swings back and forth on its hinges,
so the lazy person turns over in bed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:15 - Lazy people take food in their hand
but don’t even lift it to their mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 - Lazy people consider themselves smarter
than seven wise counselors.
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