עָצֵל
ʿāṣēl
be sluggish
Strong's H6101VerbHebrewTWOT 1672

עָצֵל (ʿāṣēl) is a Hebrew verb meaning be sluggish. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6101).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1672)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1672)be sluggish; lean idly, be indolent, slack; be slothful
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָצֵל verb: be sluggish

Niphal be sluggish

Strong's H6101 עָצַל: to lean idly, i.e. to be indolent or slack
KJV:be slothful.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Judges 18:9

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