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Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. (KJV)

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עַ֭צְלָה'Atz.lahlaziness

Lemma: עַצְלָה (ats.lah) · Strong's: H6103

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: sluggishness

Used 2 times. Also: Ecclesiastes 10:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6103; TAHOT Proverbs 19:15 word 1

תַּפִּ֣ילta.Pilit makes fall

Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307G

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhi3fs)

Meaning: to fall: fall

Used 275 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 14:10, Genesis 15:12, Genesis 17:3, Genesis 17:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5307G; TAHOT Proverbs 19:15 word 2

תַּרְדֵּמָ֑הtar.de.Mahdeep sleep

Lemma: תַּרְדֵּמָה (tar.de.mah) · Strong's: H8639

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: deep sleep

Used 7 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 15:12, 1 Samuel 26:12, Job 4:13, Job 33:15, Isaiah 29:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8639; TAHOT Proverbs 19:15 word 3

וְנֶ֖פֶשׁve.Ne.feshand a person of

Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315J

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: soul: person

Used 96 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 14:21, Genesis 17:14, Genesis 36:6, Genesis 46:15, Genesis 46:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5315J; TAHOT Proverbs 19:15 word 4

רְמִיָּ֣הre.mi.Yahidleness

Lemma: רְמִיָּה (re.miy.yah) · Strong's: H7423B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: slackness

Used 5 times. Also: Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 12:27, Jeremiah 48:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7423B; TAHOT Proverbs 19:15 word 5

תִרְעָֽב\׃tir.'Avhe will be hungry

Lemma: רָעֵב (ra.ev) · Strong's: H7456

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)

Meaning: be hungry

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 41:55, Deuteronomy 8:3, Psalms 34:10, Psalms 50:12, Proverbs 6:30, Proverbs 10:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7456; TAHOT Proverbs 19:15 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Laziness	→	עַצְלָה H6103 sluggishness
brings on	→	נָפַל H5307G to fall: fall
deep sleep	→	תַּרְדֵּמָה H8639 deep sleep
and an idle	→	רְמִיָּה H7423B slackness
soul	→	נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315J soul: person
will suffer hunger	→	רָעֵב H7456 be hungry

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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