Strong's Lexicon A foolish כְּסִ֑יל (kə·sîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3684: 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one son בֵּ֣ן (bên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class is his father’s לְ֭אָבִיו (lə·’ā·ḇîw) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1: 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) ruin, הַוֺּ֣ת (haw·wōṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1942: 1) desire 1a) desire (in bad sense) 2) chasm (fig. of destruction) 2a) engulfing ruin, destruction, calamity and a quarrelsome מִדְיְנֵ֥י (miḏ·yə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4079: 1) strife, contention wife אִשָּֽׁה׃ (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female 1a) woman (opposite of man) 1b) wife (woman married to a man) 1c) female (of animals) 1d) each, every (pronoun) is like a constant טֹ֝רֵ֗ד (ṭō·rêḏ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2956: 1) to pursue, chase, be continuous 1a) (Qal) dripping (participle) dripping. וְדֶ֥לֶף (wə·ḏe·lep̄) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1812: 1) a dropping, dripping 1a) of contentious wife (fig.) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping. Young's Literal Translation A calamity to his father [is] a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping. Holman Christian Standard Bible A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a wife’s nagging is an endless dripping. New American Standard Bible A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping. King James Bible A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping. Parallel Verses New International Version A foolish child is a father's ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like the constant dripping of a leaky roof. New Living Translation A foolish child is a calamity to a father; a quarrelsome wife is as annoying as constant dripping. English Standard Version A foolish son is ruin to his father, and a wife’s quarreling is a continual dripping of rain. New American Standard Bible A foolish son is destruction to his father, And the contentions of a wife are a constant dripping. King James Bible A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Holman Christian Standard Bible A foolish son is his father's ruin, and a wife's nagging is an endless dripping. International Standard Version A father's ruin is a foolish son, and a wife's quarreling is like dripping water that never stops. NET Bible A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping. American Standard Version A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. English Revised Version A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Young's Literal Translation A calamity to his father is a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. Cross References Proverbs 17:21 He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy. Proverbs 17:25 A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him. Proverbs 21:9 It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Proverbs 27:15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 19:12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Proverbs 19:10 Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. Proverbs 19:14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD. Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Jump to Previous Arguments Bitter Calamity Constant Contentions Continual Destruction Dripping Dropping Drops Falling Father's Foolish Quarreling Quarrels Quarrelsome Rain Ruin Wife Wife'sJump to Next Arguments Bitter Calamity Constant Contentions Continual Destruction Dripping Dropping Drops Falling Father's Foolish Quarreling Quarrels Quarrelsome Rain Ruin Wife Wife'sLinks Proverbs 19:13 NIVProverbs 19:13 NLT Proverbs 19:13 ESV Proverbs 19:13 NASB Proverbs 19:13 KJV Proverbs 19:13 Bible Apps Proverbs 19:13 Parallel Proverbs 19:13 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 19:13 Chinese Bible Proverbs 19:13 French Bible Proverbs 19:13 German Bible Proverbs 19:13 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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