Strong's Lexicon An offended נִפְשָׁ֥ע (nip̄·šā‘) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6586: 1) to rebel, transgress, revolt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rebel, revolt 1a2) to transgress 1b) (Niphal) to be rebelled against brother [is harder to win] אָ֗ח (’āḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 251: 1) brother 1a) brother of same parents 1b) half-brother (same father) 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship) 1e) (fig.) of resemblance than a fortified עֹ֑ז (‘ōz) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5797: 1) might, strength 1a) material or physical 1b) personal or social or political city, מִקִּרְיַת־ (miq·qir·yaṯ-) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7151: 1) city, town 1a) in general 1b) in specific 1c) collective 1d) indefinite and disputes (וּ֝מִדְיָנִ֗ים) (ū·miḏ·yā·nîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4066: 1) strife, contention 1a) strife, contention 1b) object of contention are like the bars כִּבְרִ֥יחַ (kiḇ·rî·aḥ) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1280: 1) bar 1a) of wood 1b) of city gates 2) of tribulation, a fortress, of the earth as a prison (fig.) of a castle. אַרְמֽוֹן׃ (’ar·mō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 759: 1) citadel, palace, fortress Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAn offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle. Young's Literal Translation A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace. Holman Christian Standard Bible An offended brother is harder to reach than a fortified city, and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress. New American Standard Bible A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel. King James Bible A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city: and [their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle. Parallel Verses New International Version A brother wronged is more unyielding than a fortified city; disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel. New Living Translation An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars. English Standard Version A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city, and quarreling is like the bars of a castle. New American Standard Bible A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel. King James Bible A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. Holman Christian Standard Bible An offended brother is harder to reach than a fortified city, and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress. International Standard Version An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and his disputes are like the bars of a fortress. NET Bible A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a fortified citadel. American Standard Version A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle. English Revised Version A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and such contentions are like the bars of a castle. Young's Literal Translation A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace. Cross References 1 Samuel 17:28 And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle. Proverbs 18:18 The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. Proverbs 18:20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 18:17 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. Proverbs 18:16 A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. Proverbs 18:22 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD. Jump to Previous Acts Bar Barred Bars Castle Citadel City Contentions Difficult Disputes Fortified Gates Harder Helped Locked Offended Palace Quarreling Strong Tower Transgressed Unyielding Violent Won WoundedJump to Next Acts Bar Barred Bars Castle Citadel City Contentions Difficult Disputes Fortified Gates Harder Helped Locked Offended Palace Quarreling Strong Tower Transgressed Unyielding Violent Won WoundedLinks Proverbs 18:19 NIVProverbs 18:19 NLT Proverbs 18:19 ESV Proverbs 18:19 NASB Proverbs 18:19 KJV Proverbs 18:19 Bible Apps Proverbs 18:19 Parallel Proverbs 18:19 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 18:19 Chinese Bible Proverbs 18:19 French Bible Proverbs 18:19 German Bible Proverbs 18:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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