Proverbs 19:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.”

Proverbs 19:24 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 19:249 words

HebrewMeaning

טָ֘מַ֤ןṭāman

hideverbH2934

lay privily · in secret

עָצֵ֣לʿāṣēl

slothfuladjH6102

sluggard

יָ֭ד/וֹyādwō

handnounH3027

about · armholes · at · axletree ···

בַּ/צַּלָּ֑חַתbaṣalāḥat

bosompronH6747

dish

גַּםgam

againparticleH1571

alike · also · as · both ...and ···

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

פִּ֝֗י/הוּpiyhw

mouthnounH6310

-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יְשִׁיבֶֽ/נָּהyəšiybenāh

((breakverbH7725

build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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