Text Analysis
| Strong's | Hebrew | English | Morphology | | 2) (CLBL) winter">2779 [e] | מֵ֭חֹרֶף mê-ḥō-rep̄ | Because of winter | Prep-m | N-ms | | 1a) sluggard (subst)">6102 [e] | עָצֵ֣ל ‘ā-ṣêl | the lazy [man] | Adj-ms | 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)">3808 [e] | לֹא־ lō- | not | Adv-NegPrt | 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut in, engrave 1a2) to plough 1a3) to devise 1b) (Niphal) to be ploughed 1c) (Hiphil) to plot evil 2) to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to be silent 2a2) to be deaf 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to be silent, keep quiet 2b2) to make silent 2b3) to be deaf, show deafness 2c) (Hithpael) to remain silent">2790 [e] | יַחֲרֹ֑שׁ ya-ḥă-rōš; | will plow | V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | | | [ישאל] [yiš-’al | - | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | | | ḵ] | | | 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to ask, ask for 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow 1a3) to enquire, enquire of 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) 1a5) to seek 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully 1c2) to beg, practise beggary 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to be given on request 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to">7592 [e] | (וְשָׁאַ֖ל) (wə-šā-’al | He will beg | Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms | | | q) | | | 1a) process of harvesting 1b) crop, what is harvested or reaped 1c) time of harvest 2) boughs, branches">7105 [e] | בַּקָּצִ֣יר baq-qā-ṣîr | during harvest | Prep-b, Art | N-ms | 1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of">369 [e] | וָאָֽיִן׃ wā-’ā-yin. | and [have] nothing | Conj-w | Adv |
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Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible The sluggard does not plow after the autumn, So he begs during the harvest and has nothing.
King James BibleThe sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold;
therefore shall he beg in harvest, and
have nothing.
Holman Christian Standard BibleThe slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.
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Proverbs 6:10,11 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep…
Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 24:34 So shall your poverty come as one that travels; and your want as an armed man.
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