טָרַד ṭârad

Meaning

to drive on; figuratively, to follow close

In the King James Version: continual.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Proverbs 19:13 A foolish son is his father’s ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.
• Proverbs 27:15 A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—