Strong’s H4066

מָדוֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

madown

Pronunciation

mah-DONE

Definition

Strife, contention, dispute

Meaning

a contest, quarrel

Usage

The Hebrew word "madon" refers to a state of conflict or disagreement, often characterized by verbal disputes or quarrels. It is used in the Old Testament to describe situations of discord and contention among individuals or groups. The term conveys a sense of ongoing conflict rather than a single instance of disagreement.

Bible references

Psalm 80:6;Proverbs 6:14;Proverbs 15:18;Proverbs 16:28;Proverbs 17:14;Proverbs 18:19;Proverbs 21:19;Proverbs 22:10;Proverbs 23:29;Proverbs 25:24;Proverbs 26:20;Proverbs 26:21;Proverbs 27:15;Proverbs 28:25;Proverbs 29:22;Jeremiah 15:10;Habakkuk 1:3