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Lexicon :: Strong's H6102 - ʿāṣēl

Aa
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 BoxPro 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:6 - Go to the ant, O sluggard;
consider her ways, and be wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:9 - How long will you lie there, O sluggard?
When will you arise from your sleep?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26 - Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,
so is the sluggard to those who send him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4 - The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,
while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:19 - The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns,
but the path of the upright is a level highway.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:24 - The sluggard buries his hand in the dish
and will not even bring it back to his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:4 - The sluggard does not plow in the autumn;
he will seek at harvest and have nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:25 - The desire of the sluggard kills him,
for his hands refuse to labor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:13 - The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside!
I shall be killed in the streets!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:30 - I passed by the field of a sluggard,
by the vineyard of a man lacking sense,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:13 - The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road!
There is a lion in the streets!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14 - As a door turns on its hinges,
so does a sluggard on his bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:15 - The sluggard buries his hand in the dish;
it wears him out to bring it back to his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:16 - The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes
than seven men who can answer sensibly.
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