Lexicon atsel: to be sluggish Original Word: עָצַלPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: atsel Phonetic Spelling: (aw-tsal') Short Definition: delay NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto be sluggish NASB Translationdelay (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ עָצֵל] verb Niph`al be sluggish (Late Hebrew in derived species, and derivatives; compare Arabic III. stick fast in coitu, Lane 2086; Syriac be stupid); — Imperfect2masculine plural אַלתֵּֿעָֽצְלוּ לָלֶכֶת Judges 18:9 be not sluggish in going. Strong's be slothful A primitive root; to lean idly, i.e. To be indolent or slack -- be slothful. |
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