A continualטוֹרֵדdrippingדֶּלֶףon a dayבְּיוֹםof downpourסַגְרִירandוְa womanאֵשֶׁתof quarrelsמִדְיָנִיםare alike;נִשְׁתָּוָה
Proverbs 27:15
Study it in the app“A continual dripping on a day of downpour and a woman of quarrels are alike;”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Proverbs 27:15, word by word
- A continualטוֹרֵדtored
press on, pursue
To keep on, to press; to follow close without stopping.
Where else “tored” appears- drippingדֶּלֶףdelef
dripping
A dripping, the constant drip of a leaking roof.
Where else “delef” appears- on a dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- of downpourסַגְרִירsagrir
downpour
A pouring rain, a downpour.
Where else “sagrir” appears- a womanאֵשֶׁתeshet
woman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “eshet” appears- of quarrelsמִדְיָנִיםmidyanim
strife, quarrel
Strife, a dispute (another form of the word for "strife").
Where else “midyanim” appears- are alikeנִשְׁתָּוָהnishtava
be equal
To match, have the same value.
Where else “nishtava” appears
The context
14Whoever blesses his neighbor with a loud voice in the morning, rising early, it will be counted to him as a curse.
15 · This verse (above)
16those who hide her hide the wind, and his right hand calls oil.