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dropping

Meaning of “dropping”

Falling or letting liquid fall in drops.

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3 occurrences3 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Proverbs 19:13

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Every verse containing “dropping”

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Proverbs 19:13
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 19:13 · retained source text

A foolish sonne is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continuall dropping.

1611 marginal noteChap. 10.1. & 15.20. and 17 21. & 25. and chap. 21.9.

1611 marginal noteChap. 27.15.

Proverbs 27:15
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 27:15 · retained source text

A continuall dropping in a very rainie day, and a contentious woman, are alike.

1611 marginal noteChap.19.13.

Song of Solomon 5:13
His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Song of Solomon 5:13 · retained source text

His cheekes are as a bed of spices, as sweete flowers: his lippes like lillies, dropping sweete smelling myrrhe.

1611 marginal noteOr, towers of perfumes.

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