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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 19:13 - Foolish
Proverbs 19:13 - A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A foolish | H3684 | כְּסִיל |
[Noun Masculine] properly {fat} that {is} (figuratively) stupid or silly |
| son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
| is the calamity | H1942 | הַוָּה |
[Noun Feminine] by implication of falling); desire; also ruin |
| of his father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
| and the contentions | H4079 | מִדְיָן |
[Noun Masculine] A variation for H4066 |
| of a wife | H802 | אִשָּׁה |
[Noun Feminine] the second form is an irregular plural; a woman (used in the same wide sense as H582). |
| are a continual | H2956 | טָרַד |
[Verb] to drive on; figuratively to follow close |
| dropping | H1812 | דֶּלֶף |
[Noun Masculine] a dripping |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.