Quick Definition
idleness
Strong's Definition
remissness
Derivation: from H8213 (שָׁפֵל);
KJV Usage: idleness.
TWOT Reference: 2445e
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) sinking, idleness, inactivity
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁפְלוּת (shiph.lut) — idleness. sinking, idleness, inactivity
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · שׁפל
Lazy | ≈ עֲצַלְתַּיִם
Collocation: שִׁפְלוּת יָדַיִם
idleness, indolence literally: lowness of hands; hence: = state in which humans are physically inactive or slow
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שִׁפְלוּת n.f. sinking;—cstr. Ec 10:18 ref