A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
* A wrathfull man ſtirreth vp ſtrife: but he that is ſlow to anger, appeaſeth ſtrife.
אִישׁ , masculine noun, ʾiysh — man (value 311)
H376,
אִישׁ ʼîysh, eesh; contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):—also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.man
man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
husband
human being, person (in contrast to God)
servant
mankind
champion
great man
whosoever
each (adjective)
Used in 1850 Verses, 38 Books 2146  Occurrence Count
אַף , masculine noun, ʾaf — a nostril, nose, face, anger (value 81)
H639,
אַף ʼaph, af; from H599; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire:—anger(-gry), before, countenance, face, forebearing, forehead, (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, × worthy, wrath.Used in 269 Verses, 32 Books 276  Occurrence Count
אָרֵךְ , adjective, ʾareykh — long (value 221)
H750,
אָרֵךְ ʼârêk, aw-rake'; from H748; long:—long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).long (pinions)
patient, slow to anger
Used in 15 Verses, 11 Books 15  Occurrence Count
גָּרָה , verb, gara — to stir up (strife), engage in strife (value 208)
H1624,
גָּרָה gârâh, gaw-raw'; a primitive root; properly, to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger:—contend, meddle, stir up, strive.to cause strife, stir up, contend, meddle, strive, be stirred up
(Piel) to stir up strife, excite strife
(Hithpael)
to excite oneself against, engage in strife
to excite oneself (against foe), wage war
Used in 13 Verses, 6 Books 14  Occurrence Count
חֵמָה , feminine noun, heyma — heat, rage (value 53)
H2534,
חֵמָה chêmâh, khay-maw'; or (Daniel 11:44) חֵמָא chêmâʼ; from H3179; heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever):—anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). See H2529.heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
heat
fever
venom, poison (fig.)
burning anger, rage
Used in 117 Verses, 20 Books 124  Occurrence Count
מָדוֹן , masculine noun, madon — strife, contention (value 100)
H4066,
מָדוֹן mâdôwn, maw-dohn'; from H1777; a contest or quarrel:—brawling, contention(-ous), discord, strife. Compare H4079, H4090.strife, contention
strife, contention
object of contention
Used in 16 Verses, 4 Books 16  Occurrence Count
רִיב , masculine noun, riyv — strife, dispute (value 212)
H7379,
רִיב rîyb, reeb; or רִב rib; from H7378; a contest (personal or legal):— adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.strife, controversy, dispute
strife, quarrel
dispute, controversy, case at law
Used in 60 Verses, 17 Books 61  Occurrence Count
שָׁקַט , verb, shakat — to be quiet or undisturbed (value 409)
H8252,
שָׁקַט shâqaṭ, shaw-kat'; a primitive root; to repose (usually figurative):—appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.to be quiet, be tranquil, be at peace, be quiet, rest, lie still, be undisturbed
(Qal)
to be quiet, be undisturbed
to be at peace (of land)
to be quiet, be inactive
(Hiphil)
to show quietness
quietness, display of quietness (subst)
to quiet, be quiet
to cause quietness, pacify, allay
Used in 41 Verses, 13 Books 41  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 15:18Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אִ֣ישׁ חֵ֭מָה יְגָרֶ֣ה מָד֑וֹן וְאֶ֥רֶך אַ֝פַּ֗יִם יַשְׁקִ֥יט רִֽיב׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| A wrathful |
H2534heyma |
חֵמָה |
53 |
| man |
H376ʾiysh |
אִישׁ |
311 |
| stirreth up |
H1624gara |
גָּרָה |
208 |
| strife: |
H4066madon |
מָדוֹן |
100 |
| but he that is slow |
H750ʾareykh |
אָרֵךְ |
221 |
| to anger |
H639ʾaf |
אַף |
81 |
| appeaseth |
H8252shakat |
שָׁקַט |
409 |
| strife. |
H7379riyv |
רִיב |
212 |
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