Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
† Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: ſo * where there is no || tale-bearer, the ſtrife † ceaſeth.
אַיִן , adverb, noun, negation, ʾayin — nothing, nought (value 61)
H369,
אַיִן ʼayin, ah'-yin; as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle:—else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare H370.nothing, not, nought
noun
nothing, nought
negation
not
to have not (of possession)
adverb
without
with prepostition
for lack of
Used in 686 Verses, 38 Books 787 Occurrence Count
אֶפֶס , masculine noun, ʾefes — a ceasing (value 141)
H657,
אֶפֶס ʼepheç, eh'-fes; from H656; (sometimes like H6466) cessation, i.e. an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or foot:—ankle, but (only), end, howbeit, less than nothing, nevertheless (where), no, none (beside), not (any, -withstanding), thing of nought, save(-ing), there, uttermost part, want, without (cause).Used in 43 Verses, 17 Books 44 Occurrence Count
אֵשׁ , feminine noun, ʾeysh — a fire (value 301)
H784,
אֵשׁ ʼêsh, aysh; a primitive word; fire (literally or figuratively):—burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.fire
fire, flames
supernatural fire (accompanying theophany)
fire (for cooking, roasting, parching)
altar-fire
God's anger (fig.)
Used in 346 Verses, 33 Books 376 Occurrence Count
כָּבָה , verb, kava — to be quenched or extinguished, to go out (value 27)
H3518,
כָּבָה kâbâh, kaw-baw'; a primitive root; to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger):—go (put) out, quench.to quench, put out, be put out, be quenched, be extinguished
(Qal) to be quenched, be extinguished
(Piel) to quench, extinguish
Used in 24 Verses, 11 Books 24 Occurrence Count
מָדוֹן , masculine noun, madon — strife, contention (value 100)
H4066,
מָדוֹן mâdôwn, maw-dohn'; from H1777; a contest or quarrel:—brawling, contention(-ous), discord, strife. Compare H4079, H4090.strife, contention
strife, contention
object of contention
Used in 16 Verses, 4 Books 16 Occurrence Count
נִרְגָּן , verb, nirgan — talebearer, whisperer (value 303)
H5372,
נִרְגָּן nirgân, neer-gawn'; from an unused root meaning to roll to pieces; a slanderer:—talebearer, whisperer.to murmur, whisper
murmurers
backbite, slander, talebearer, backbiter
Used in 4 Verses, 1 Book 4 Occurrence Count
עֵץ , masculine noun, ʿeytz — tree, trees, wood (value 160)
H6086,
עֵץ ʻêts, ates; from H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks):— carpenter, gallows, helve, pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows
tree, trees
wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
Used in 288 Verses, 30 Books 328 Occurrence Count
שָׁתַק , verb, shatak — to be quiet (value 800)
H8367,
שָׁתַק shâthaq, shaw-thak'; a primitive root; to subside:—be calm, cease, be quiet.(Qal) to be quiet, be silent
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4 Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 26:20Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| בְּאֶ֣פֶס עֵ֭צִים תִּכְבֶּה־אֵ֑שׁ וּבְאֵ֥ין נִ֝רְגָּ֗ן יִשְׁתֹּ֥ק מָדֽוֹן׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Where no |
H657ʾefes |
אֶפֶס |
141 |
| wood |
H6086ʿeytz |
עֵץ |
160 |
| is, there the fire |
H784ʾeysh |
אֵשׁ |
301 |
| goeth out: |
H3518kava |
כָּבָה |
27 |
| so where there is no talebearer, |
H5372nirgan |
נִרְגָּן |
303 |
| the strife |
H4066madon |
מָדוֹן |
100 |
| ceaseth. |
H8367shatak |
שָׁתַק |
800 |
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