{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4079",
  "lemma": "מִדְיָן",
  "transliteration": "midyân",
  "definition": "{a contest or quarrel}",
  "kjv": "brawling, contention(-ous).",
  "occurrences": 3,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מָדוֹן n.m. strife, contention",
    "1. strife, contention",
    "2. object of contention"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 18:18",
      "text": "The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/18?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 19:13",
      "text": "A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/19?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 21:9",
      "text": "It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop than to share a house with a contentious woman.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/21?v=9"
    }
  ],
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}