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Hebrew wordlink #274688

OSHB Prov 20:4 עָצֵל (ˊāʦēl) Strongs=6102 Lemma=‘עָצֵל’
contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’
Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (11) of identical word form עָצֵל (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘עָצֵל’ (Morphology=Aamsa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 3 different glosses: ‘O_sluggard’, ‘a_sluggard’, ‘lazy’.

PROV 6:6 contextual word gloss=‘O_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 6:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 go to an _ant Oh _sluggard consider ways _of_its and_become _wise. (PRO_6:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 You lazy person, go and watch an ant.
⇔ → Think about its behaviour, and be wise. (PRO 6:6)

PROV 6:9 contextual word gloss=‘O_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 6:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 Until when Oh _sluggard will _you _lie _down when will _you _rise from_your _of_sleep. (PRO_6:9)

OET-RV: 9 How much longer will you lie there, lazy person?
⇔ ≈ When will you get up from your sleep? (PRO 6:9)

PROV 13:4 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 13:4 word 4

OET-LV: 4 is_coveting and_there_is_not appetite _of_his a _sluggard and_the_appetite _of diligent_people it _will _be _made _fat. (PRO_13:4)

OET-RV: 4 Lazy people want a lot but get nothing,
⇔ ^ but those who are diligent will have plenty. (PRO 13:4)

PROV 15:19 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘lazy’ OSHB PROV 15:19 word 2

OET-LV: 19 the_way a _sluggard is_like_a _hedge _of thorn[s] and_the_path _of upright_people is_throw _up. (PRO_15:19)

OET-RV: 19 The path of a slacker is like a hedge of thorns,
⇔ ^ but the road for godly people is a level highway. (PRO 15:19)

PROV 19:24 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 19:24 word 2

OET-LV: 24 He _hides a _sluggard his/its_hand in_bowl also to mouth _of_his not he_brings _it _back. (PRO_19:24)

OET-RV: 24 The lazy person hides their hands in the dish—
⇔ → not even troubling to lift it to their mouth. (PRO 19:24)

PROV 21:25 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘lazy’ OSHB PROV 21:25 word 2

OET-LV: 25 the_desire _of a _sluggard it_kills _him if/because hands _of_his they _refuse for_doing. (PRO_21:25)

OET-RV: 25 The craving of slackers will kill them,
⇔ because their hands refuse to work. (PRO 21:25)

PROV 22:13 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 22:13 word 2

OET-LV: 13 He _says a _sluggard a _lion is_in_street in _the_middle the_open _places I _will _be _killed. (PRO_22:13)

OET-RV: 13 The lazy person says, “There’s a lion outside—
⇔ → I’ll be killed if I go outside!” (PRO 22:13)

PROV 24:30 contextual word gloss=‘lazy’ word gloss=‘lazy’ OSHB PROV 24:30 word 4

OET-LV: 30 At the_field _of a _person lazy I _passed _by and_at the_vineyard _of a _person lacking _of heart. (PRO_24:30)

OET-RV: 30 I passed by the field of a lazy person
⇔ ≈ and by the vineyard of a person with no initiative. (PRO 24:30)

PROV 26:13 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 26:13 word 2

OET-LV: 13 He _says a _sluggard a _lion is_in_road a _lion is_between the _open_places. (PRO_26:13)

OET-RV: 13 The lazy person says, “There’s a young lion on the road.
⇔ ≈ There’s a lion out there on the streets.” (PRO 26:13)

PROV 26:15 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 26:15 word 2

OET-LV: 15 He _hides a _sluggard his/its_hand in_bowl he _is _weary to_bring_it _back to mouth _of_his. (PRO_26:15)

OET-RV: 15 The sluggard keeps their hand in the dish—
⇔ they’re too lazy to bring it back to their mouth. (PRO 26:15)

PROV 26:16 contextual word gloss=‘a_sluggard’ word gloss=‘sluggard’ OSHB PROV 26:16 word 2

OET-LV: 16 is_wise a _sluggard in_his _own _of_eyes more_than _seven_people who_bring _back _of (of)_discernment. (PRO_26:16)

OET-RV: 16 The slacker is wiser in their own eyes,
⇔ than seven people who give good advice. (PRO 26:16)