Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4079מִדְיָןmid.yan
contentionPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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10 occurrences in 10 verses
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Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth evil continually; he soweth discord.
מִדְיָנִ֥ים me.da.nim “contentions”
The lot causeth strife to cease, and parteth asunder the contentious.
מִ֭דְיָנִים Mid.ya.nim “contentions”
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
וּ֝מִדְיָנִ֗ים (מִדְיָנִ֗ים) me.do.nim “contentions”
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
מִדְיְנֵ֥י mid.ye.Nei “[the] contentions of”
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than in a house in common with a contentious woman.
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים mid.ya.Nim “contentions”
It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.
מִדְיָנִ֣ים me.do.nim “contentions”
Who crieth: 'Woe'? who: 'Alas'? Who hath contentions? who hath raving? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
מִדְיָנִ֨ים mi.do.nim “contentions”
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than in a house in common with a contentious woman.
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים mi.do.nim “contentions”
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים mi.do.nim “contentions”
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike;
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים mi.do.nim “contentions”