Proverbs 26:13

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Proverbs 26:13


← Proverbs 26:12 Proverbs 26:13 (KJV) Proverbs 26:14 →
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The slothfulH6102 man saithH559, There is a lionH7826 in the wayH1870; a lionH738 is in the streetsH7339.


Original Hebrew

אָמַר עָצֵל שַׁחַל בַּדָּרֶךְ אֲרִי בֵּין הָרְחֹבֹות׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אָמַ֣ר
'a.Mar H559 HVqp3ms he says
עָ֭צֵל
'A.tzel H6102 HAamsa a sluggard
שַׁ֣חַל
Sha.chal H7826 HNcmsa a lion
בַּ/דָּ֑רֶךְ
ba./Da.rekh H1870 HRd/Ncbsa (is) in the/ road
אֲ֝רִ֗י
'a.Ri H738 HNcmsa a lion
בֵּ֣ין
bein H996 HR (is) between
הָ/רְחֹבֽוֹת
ha./re.cho.Vot H7339 HTd/Ncfpa the/ open places
Strong's References
  • H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
  • H738 — אֲרִי (ʼărîy, ar-ee'): or (prolonged) [(ʼaryêh)]; from אָרָה (ʼârâh) H717 (in the sense of violence); a lion; (young) lion, [phrase] pierce (from the margin).
  • H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ (dârak) H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
  • H6102 — עָצֵל (ʻâtsêl, aw-tsale'): from עָצַל (ʻâtsal) H6101; indolent; slothful, sluggard.
  • H7339 — רְחֹב (rᵉchôb, rekh-obe'): or רְחוֹב (rᵉchôwb); from רָחַב (râchab) H7337; a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area; broad place (way), street. See also בֵּית רְחוֹב (Bêyth Rᵉchôwb) H1050.
  • H7826 — שַׁחַל (shachal, shakh'-al): from an unused root probably meaning to roar; a lion (from his characteristic roar); (fierce) lion.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H996 — בֵּין (bêyn, bane): (sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from בִּין (bîyn) H995; a distinction; but used only as a preposition; between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or; among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), [phrase] from (the widest), [idiom] in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
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