Proverbs
Proverbs 17:1
Footnotes
- a 17:1 Or sacrifices
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Better | ט֤וֹב | ṭō·wḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| a dry | חֲ֭רֵבָה | ḥă·rê·ḇāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H2720 dry |
| morsel | פַּ֣ת | paṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H6595 fragment, bit, morsel |
| in quietness | וְשַׁלְוָה־ | wə·šal·wāh- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7962 quietness, ease |
| than a house | מִ֝בַּ֗יִת | mib·ba·yiṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| full of | מָלֵ֥א | mā·lê | Adjective - masculine singular | H4392 full |
| feasting | זִבְחֵי־ | ziḇ·ḥê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H2077 sacrifice |
| with strife | רִֽיב׃ | rîḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H7379 strife, dispute |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 15:17 · Psalm 37:16 · Proverbs 21:19 · Proverbs 21:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.