Lexicon
תִּגְרָה
tig.rah
H8409
H:N-F Hebrew

strife

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tig.rah denotes a strife-related rebuke or contention in the setting of divine discipline.

The sole attested use places tig.rah in a construct phrase connected with rebukes and divine discipline for iniquity, indicating strife or contention in that disciplinary setting.

Senses in use

  1. Strife in disciplinary rebuke · dominant

    In Psalm 39:11, the feminine singular construct form occurs in a clause concerning rebukes for iniquity and the disciplining of a man. The APB renders the verse, "With rebukes for iniquity you discipline a man,".

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 39:11, the APB presents the surrounding clause as "With rebukes for iniquity you discipline a man." Its precise rendering of the term cannot be isolated.

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