Word

עַצְלוּת

ʻatslûwth · H6104 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to be lazy, to be slothful

    Literally: to eat the bread of laziness; state in which humans are reluctant to work or make an effort

    Examples

    Proverbs 31:27 She watches over the activities of her household, And does not eat the bread of idleness.

How it’s used In 1 role

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In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Near synonyms 1 word
שִׁפְלוּת shiphlûwth · H8220 · idleness, indolence
Both denote idleness or sloth; distinct lexical roots with overlapping reference to laziness.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Lazy002001002017
עַצְלוּת denotes idleness, the state or practice of laziness.
Word family 4 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6104. atsluth עַצְלוּת noun feminine id.; — י ׳לֶחֶם Pro 31:27.
H6104. atsluth
עַצְלוּת noun feminine id.; — י ׳לֶחֶם Pro 31:27.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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