Proverbs 17:1
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Better a dry morsel in quietness than a house full of feasting with strife.

Young's Literal Translation
Better [is] a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.

King James Bible
Better [is] a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices [with] strife.

Hebrew
Better
ט֤וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

a dry
חֲ֭רֵבָה (ḥă·rê·ḇāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 2720: Parched, ruined

morsel
פַּ֣ת (paṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6595: Fragment, bit, morsel

in quietness
וְשַׁלְוָה־ (wə·šal·wāh-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 7962: Quietness, ease

than a house
מִ֝בַּ֗יִת (mib·ba·yiṯ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1004: A house

full of
מָלֵ֥א (mā·lê)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 4392: Full, filling, fulness, fully

feasting
זִבְחֵי־ (ziḇ·ḥê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2077: A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice

with strife.
רִֽיב׃ (rîḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7379: Strife, dispute

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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