Deleph — H1812

Definition

masculine noun

a dripping

1. a dropping, dripping
1. of contentious wife (fig.)

Usually translated as

dropping

Origin

from H1811

• Derived from Dâlaph (H1811)

Occurrences

Deleph occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Proverbs (2)

• Proverbs 19:13 — A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping (וְדֶ֥לֶף).
• Proverbs 27:15 — A continual dropping (דֶּ֣לֶף) in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.