שִׁפְלוּת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8220

sinking — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

sinking tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁפְלוּת: n.f. sinking tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. sinking;—cstr. שׁ׳ יָדִים Ec 10:18 sinking of hands, negligence; (‖ עֲצַלְתַּ֫יִם).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: lowering (1).

In the verses

Ecclesiastes 10:18 · tree →

בַּעֲצַלְתַּ֖יִם יִמַּ֣ךְ הַמְּקָרֶ֑ה וּבְשִׁפְל֥וּת יָדַ֖יִם יִדְלֹ֥ף הַבָּֽיִת׃

Word for word: in laziness(es) it.comes.low the rafter[s] and in lowering of.hands it.leaks the house

JPS 1917: By slothfulness the rafters sink in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.

On Mova

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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