טָרַדṭârad
טָרַד: pursue, chase, be continuous
Pronunciation: taw-rad' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2956
Meanings
Qal: active, a continuous dripping, dropping (Proverbs 19:13; Proverbs 27:15)
: chase away
Pe`al: active (Daniel 4:22; Daniel 4:29; Daniel 4:30)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Proverbs 19:13 A foolish child is a calamity to a father; a quarrelsome wife is as annoying as constant dripping.
- Proverbs 27:15 A quarrelsome wife is as annoying as constant dripping on a rainy day.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).