Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6102: עָצֵל

ʻâtsêl · pronounced aw-tsale' · “sluggish”

Definition

indolent

KJV translates it as: slothful, sluggard.

Word origin: from H6101 (עָצַל);

Extended definition

1) sluggish, lazy
1a) sluggard (subst)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6102 is translated

  • a sluggard ×10
  • o sluggard ×2
  • sluggard ×1
  • lazy ×1

Bible verses with H6102 (ʻâtsêl)

ʻâtsêl appears in 14 verses.

  • Proverbs 6:6

    Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

  • Proverbs 6:9

    How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

  • Proverbs 10:26

    As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

  • Proverbs 13:4

    The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

  • Proverbs 15:19

    The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

  • Proverbs 19:24

    A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

  • Proverbs 20:4

    The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

  • Proverbs 21:25

    The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

  • Proverbs 22:13

    The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

  • Proverbs 24:30

    I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

  • Proverbs 26:13

    The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

  • Proverbs 26:14

    As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

  • Proverbs 26:15

    The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

  • Proverbs 26:16

    The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

Words derived from H6102