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A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A brother a brother Noun H251 אָ֗ח ach
offended to rebel, transgress Verb H6586 נִפְשָׁ֥ע nif·sha
[is harder to be won] than from H4480    
a strong strength, might Noun H5797 עֹ֑ז oz;
city, a town, city Noun H7151 מִקִּרְיַת־ mik·kir·yat-
And contentions strife, contention Noun H4066 (וּ֝מִדְיָנִ֗ים u·mid·ya·nim
are like the bars a bar Noun H1280 כִּבְרִ֥יחַ kiv·ri·ach
of a citadel. a citadel Noun H759 אַרְמֹֽון׃ ar·mo·vn.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.
King James Bible A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And city: and their contentions are like the bars of a citadel.castle.
Hebrew Greek English A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.