NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A wrathfulchemah (khay-maw') heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). man 'iysh (eesh) 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) stirreth up garah (gaw-raw') to grate, i.e. (figuratively) to anger -- contend, meddle, stir up, strive. strife madown (maw-dohn') a contest or quarrel -- brawling, contention(-ous), discord, strife. but he that is slow 'arek (aw-rake') long -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger). to anger 'aph (af) the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire appeaseth shaqat (shaw-kat') 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. strife riyb (reeb) a contest (personal or legal) -- adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute. King James Bible A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. Holman Christian Standard Bible A hot-tempered man stirs up conflict, but a man slow to anger calms strife. International Standard Version The quickly angered man stirs up contention, but anyone who controls his temper calms a dispute. NET Bible A quick-tempered person stirs up dissension, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel. Aramaic Bible in Plain English An angry man provokes a brawl, and the patient man reproves a dispute, extinguishing it. GOD'S WORD® Translation A hothead stirs up a fight, but one who holds his temper calms disputes. King James 2000 Bible A wrathful man stirs up strife: but he that is slow to anger quiets strife. Links Proverbs 15:18Proverbs 15:18 NIV Proverbs 15:18 NLT Proverbs 15:18 ESV Proverbs 15:18 NASB Proverbs 15:18 KJV |