The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.Proverbs 19:24
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
טָ֘מַ֤ן עָצֵ֣ל יָ֭דוֹ בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת גַּם־אֶל־פִּ֝֗יהוּ לֹ֣א יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃
- טָ֘מַ֤ןta.Man“he hides”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from טָמַן · “to hide” · Strong's H2934
- עָצֵ֣ל'a.Tzel“a sluggard”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from עָצֵל · “sluggish” · Strong's H6102
- יָ֭דוֹya.do“hand his”Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָד · “hand” · Strong's H3027G
- בַּצַּלָּ֑חַתba.tza.La.chat“in the dish”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from צַלַּ֫חַת · “dish” · Strong's H6747
- גַּם־gam-“also”Adverb · from גַּם · “also” · Strong's H1571
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- פִּ֝֗יהוּPi.hu“mouth his”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פֶּה · “lip” · Strong's H6310G
- לֹ֣אlo'“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃ye.shi.Ve.nah“he brings back it”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)