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Proverbs 27:15
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Proverbs 27:15
15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
15*A continuall dropping in a very rainie day, and a contentious woman, are alike.
- Chap.19.13.
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DEFINED WORDS
Proverbs 27:15
Continuing without interruption, or occurring repeatedly and frequently.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Falling in globules; distilling; falling; laying aside; dismissing; quitting; suffering to rest or subside; variegating with ornaments like drops.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Truly or in a high degree; as an adjective, true or real.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Abounding with rain; wet; showery.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
The period of light between morning and evening; a complete daily cycle; or a specified time, age, or season, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
MEANING IN THIS VERSE
contentious
Apt to contend; given to angry debate; quarrelsome; perverse.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Similar; in the same manner or degree.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 15
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Open the full verse study13A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
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Open the full verse study9It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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Open the full verse study19It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.
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Open the full verse study24It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
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Open the full verse study19The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
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