Proverbs 19:13 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | is the calamity | הַוֹּ֣ת | h1942 |
| 1 | of his father | לְ֭אָבִיו | h1 |
| 2 | son | בֵּ֣ן | h1121 |
| 3 | A foolish | כְּסִ֑יל | h3684 |
| 4 | dropping | וְדֶ֥לֶף | h1812 |
| 5 | are a continual | טֹ֝רֵ֗ד | h2956 |
| 6 | and the contentions | מִדְיְנֵ֥י | h4079 |
| 7 | of a wife | אִשָּֽׁה׃ | h802 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; And the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A foolish son is the destruction of his father; and the bitter arguments of a wife are like drops of rain falling without end.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A foolish son is the calamity of his father; and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
World English Bible (WEB)
A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.