1) sluggish, lazy 1a) sluggard (subst)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H6102 — עָצֵל
a.tsel · sluggish · Hebrew/Aramaic
14 tagged verse occurrences
Proverbs 6:6 · עָצֵ֑לWalk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.Proverbs 6:9 · עָצֵ֥ל׀How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep?Proverbs 10:26 · הֶ֝עָצֵ֗לLike vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him.Proverbs 13:4 · עָצֵ֑לThe slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.Proverbs 15:19 · עָ֭צֵלThe way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.Proverbs 19:24 · עָצֵ֣לThe slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.Proverbs 20:4 · עָצֵ֣לThe slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.Proverbs 21:25 · עָצֵ֣לThe craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.Proverbs 22:13 · עָ֭צֵלThe slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”Proverbs 24:30 · עָצֵ֣לI went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment.Proverbs 26:13 · עָ֭צֵלThe slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”Proverbs 26:14 · וְ֝עָצֵ֗לAs a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.Proverbs 26:15 · עָצֵ֣לThe slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.Proverbs 26:16 · עָצֵ֣לThe slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.