- Original: מדון - Transliteration: Madown - Phonetic: maw-dohn' - Definition: 1. strife, contention a. strife, contention b. object of contention - Origin: from H1777 - TWOT entry: 426c - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H1777 ; a contest or quarrel: - brawling contention (-ous) discord strife. Compare H4079 H4090 . Total KJV Occurrences: 11 • contention, 3 Proverbs 22:10; Jeremiah 15:10; Habakkuk 1:3 • discord, 1 Proverbs 6:14 • strife, 7 Psalm 80:6; Proverbs 15:18; Proverbs 16:28; Proverbs 17:14; Proverbs 26:20; Proverbs 28:25; Proverbs 29:22