Proverbs 24:33
Strong's Lexicon
A little
מְעַ֣ט (mə·‘aṭ)
Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4592: 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth

sleep,
שֵׁ֭נוֹת (nō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8142: 1) sleep

a little
מְעַ֣ט (mə·‘aṭ)
Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4592: 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth

slumber,
תְּנוּמ֑וֹת (tə·nū·mō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8572: 1) slumber, slumberings, sleep

a little
מְעַ֓ט ׀ (mə·‘aṭ)
Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4592: 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth

folding
חִבֻּ֖ק (ḥib·buq)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2264: 1) fold (hands), a folding (of the hands), clasping (of the hands) 1a) of laziness (fig.)

of the hands
יָדַ֣יִם (yā·ḏa·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists

to rest,
לִשְׁכָּֽב׃ (liš·kāḇ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7901: 1) to lie down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on 1a2) to lodge 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) 1a4) to lie down (in death) 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down 1e) (Hophal) to be laid

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

Young's Literal Translation
A little sleep—a little slumber—A little folding of the hands to lie down.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest,

New American Standard Bible
"A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,"

King James Bible
[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest--

New Living Translation
A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest--

English Standard Version
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

New American Standard Bible
"A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest,"

King James Bible
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest,

International Standard Version
"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!"

NET Bible
"A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax,

American Standard Version
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;

English Revised Version
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Young's Literal Translation
A little sleep -- a little slumber -- A little folding of the hands to lie down.
















Cross References
Proverbs 6:10
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Proverbs 20:13
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Proverbs 24:32
Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.

Proverbs 24:34
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

Ecclesiastes 4:5
The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 24:31
And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.

Proverbs 24:30
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

Proverbs 25:1
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.

Proverbs 25:2
It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
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