New American Standard Bible 1995

Back to Reader

Proverbs

Note Journal Prayer

17

:

1

“

Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Better pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֤וב to·vv
is a dry dry Adjective H2720 חֲ֭רֵבָה cha·re·vah
morsel fragment, bit, morsel Noun H6595 פַּ֣ת pat
and quietness quietness, ease Noun H7962 וְשַׁלְוָה־ ve·shal·vah-
with it Than from H4480    
a house a house Noun H1004 מִ֝בַּ֗יִת mib·ba·yit
full full Adjective H4392 מָלֵ֥א ma·le
of feasting a sacrifice Noun H2077 זִבְחֵי־ ziv·chei-
with strife. strife, dispute Noun H7379 רִֽיב׃ riv.

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
New American Standard Bible 1995 Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife.
King James Bible Better is a dry morsel morsel, and quietness with it Than a therewith, than an house full of feasting sacrifices with strife.
Hebrew Greek English Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife.