עַצְלָה

«עַצְלָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: sluggishness — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 6103 · BDB: עַצְלָה

Glosses

laziness (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

sluggishness tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. sluggishness tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. sluggishness;—ע׳ Pr 19:15; du. intens. עֲצַלְתַּיִם Ec 10:18 double (i.e. great) sluggishness (so Thes De al.; read then perhaps עַצְלָתַיִם; > from עָצֵל a sluggish pair, i.e. hands Ew al.), but improb.; ‖ שִׁפְלוּת יָדַיִם, whence Bi conj. עַצְלוּת, Siegf עַצְלַת יָדַיִם.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «עַצְלָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Proverbs 19:15

עַ֭צְלָה תַּפִּ֣יל תַּרְדֵּמָ֑ה וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ רְמִיָּ֣ה תִרְעָֽב׃

Word for word: laziness it.makes.fall deep.sleep and a.person of.slackness he.will.be.hungry

JPS 1917: Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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