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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 19:24 - Life
Proverbs 19:24 - A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A slothful | H6102 | עָצֵל |
[Adjective] indolent |
| man hideth | H2934 | טָמַן |
[Verb] to hide (by covering over) |
| his hand | H3027 | יָד |
[Noun Feminine] a hand (the open one (indicating {power} means: {direction} {etc.}) in distinction from {H3709 } the closed one); used (as {noun} {adverb} etc.) in a great variety of {applications} both literally and {figuratively} both proximate and remote |
| in his bosom | H6747 | צַלַּחַת |
[Noun Feminine] something advanced or {deep} that {is} a bowl; figuratively the bosom |
| and will not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| so much | H1571 | גַּם |
[Adverb] properly assemblage; used only adverbially {also} even: {yea} though; often repeated as correlation both ... and |
| as bring it to his mouth again | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.