Proverbs 26:15 Go deeper

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. (KJV)

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טָ֘מַ֤ןta.Manhe hides

Lemma: טָמַן (ta.man) · Strong's: H2934

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to hide

Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Exodus 2:12, Deuteronomy 33:19, Joshua 2:6, Joshua 7:21, Joshua 7:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2934; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 1

עָצֵ֣ל'a.Tzela sluggard

Lemma: עָצֵל (a.tsel) · Strong's: H6102

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: sluggish

Used 14 times. Also: Proverbs 6:6, Proverbs 6:9, Proverbs 10:26, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 15:19, Proverbs 19:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6102; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 2

יָ֭דוֹya.dohand his

Lemma: יָד (yad) · Strong's: H3027G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: hand

Used 722 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 14:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3027G; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 3

בַּצַּלָּ֑חַתba.tza.La.chatin the dish

Lemma: צַלַּ֫חַת (tsal.la.chat) · Strong's: H6747

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

Meaning: dish

Used 3 times. Also: 2 Kings 21:13, Proverbs 19:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6747; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 4

נִ֝לְאָ֗הnil.'Ahhe is weary

Lemma: לָאָה (la.ah) · Strong's: H3811

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)

Meaning: be weary

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 19:11, Exodus 7:18, Job 4:2, Job 4:5, Job 16:7, Psalms 68:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3811; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 5

לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּla.ha.shi.Vahto bring back it

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to return: return

Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 6

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 7

פִּֽיו\׃Pivmouth his

Lemma: פֶּה (peh) · Strong's: H6310G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: lip

Used 324 times. Also: Genesis 4:11, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 29:2, Genesis 29:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6310G; TAHOT Proverbs 26:15 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

The slacker	→	עָצֵל H6102 sluggish
buries	→	טָמַן H2934 to hide
his hand	→	יָד H3027G hand
in the dish	→	צַלַּ֫חַת H6747 dish
it wearies him	→	לָאָה H3811 be weary
to bring it back	→	שׁוּב H7725G to return: return
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
his mouth	→	פֶּה H6310G lip

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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