New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A hot-tempered heat, rage Noun H2534 חֵ֭מָה che·mah
man man Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
stirs to stir up (strife), engage in strife Verb H1624 יְגָרֶ֣ה ye·ga·reh
up strife, strife, contention Noun H4066 מָדֹ֑ון ma·do·vn;
But the slow long Adjective H750 וְאֶ֥רֶך ve·'e·rech
to anger a nostril, nose, face, anger Noun H639 אַ֝פַּ֗יִם ap·pa·yim
calms to be quiet or undisturbed Verb H8252 יַשְׁקִ֥יט yash·kit
a dispute. strife, dispute Noun H7379 רִֽיב׃ riv.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.
King James Bible A hot-tempered wrathful man stirs stirreth up strife, But the strife: but he that is slow to anger calms a dispute.appeaseth strife.
Hebrew Greek English A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.