Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike. a continual Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through. Proverbs 21:9,19 It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman, and in a common house. . . . Proverbs 25:24 It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop: than with a brawling woman, and in a common house. Job 14:19 Waters wear away the stones, and with inundation the ground by little and little is washed away: so in like manner thou shalt destroy man. Context Do not Boast about Tomorrow…14He that blesseth his neighbour with a loud voice, rising in the night, shall be like to him that curseth. 15Roofs dropping through in a cold day, and a contentious woman are alike.16He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call the oil of his right hand.… Cross References Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is the grief of his father: and a wrangling wife is like a roof continually dropping through. Proverbs 27:16 He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call the oil of his right hand. Lexicon A constantט֭וֹרֵד (ṭō·w·rêḏ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2956: To pursue, chase, be continuous dripping דֶּ֣לֶף (de·lep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1812: A dripping on a rainy סַגְרִ֑יר (saḡ·rîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5464: Steady or persistent rain day בְּי֣וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day and a contentious מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים (miḏ·yā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4066: A contest, quarrel woman וְאֵ֥שֶׁת (wə·’ê·šeṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female are alike— נִשְׁתָּוָֽה׃ (niš·tā·wāh) Verb - Nithpael - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7737: To level, equalize, to resemble, to adjust Additional Translations A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. A continual dropping in a very rainy day And a contentious woman are alike: On a stormy day drops of rain drive a man out of his house; so also does a railing woman drive a man out of his own house. A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike: A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike: A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike: A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike, Jump to Previous Alike Bitter-Tongued Constant Contentions Contentious Continual Dripping Dropping Quarrelsome Rain Rainy Steady Unending WifeJump to Next Alike Bitter-Tongued Constant Contentions Contentious Continual Dripping Dropping Quarrelsome Rain Rainy Steady Unending WifeLinks Proverbs 27:15 NIVProverbs 27:15 NLT Proverbs 27:15 ESV Proverbs 27:15 NASB Proverbs 27:15 KJV Proverbs 27:15 Bible Apps Proverbs 27:15 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 27:15 Chinese Bible Proverbs 27:15 French Bible Proverbs 27:15 German Bible Alphabetical: A alike And are constant contentious day dripping is like of on quarrelsome rain rainy steady wife woman OT Poetry: Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping on a rainy day (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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