Strong's Lexicon Like charcoal פֶּחָ֣ם (pe·ḥām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6352: 1) coal, charcoal, ember for embers לְ֭גֶחָלִים (lə·ḡe·ḥā·lîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1513: 1) coal, burning coal, coals of fire, hot coals and wood וְעֵצִ֣ים (wə·‘ê·ṣîm) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6086: 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows 1a) tree, trees 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax for fire, לְאֵ֑שׁ (lə·’êš) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 784: 1) fire 1a) fire, flames 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) 1d) altar-fire 1e) God's anger (fig.) so is a quarrelsome (מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים) (miḏ·yā·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4066: 1) strife, contention 1a) strife, contention 1b) object of contention man וְאִ֥ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) for kindling לְחַרְחַר־ (lə·ḥar·ḥar-) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2787: 1) to burn, be hot, be scorched, be charred 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be hot, be scorched 1a2) to burn, be burned 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be scorched, be burned 1b2) to burn 1b3) to be dry, be angry 1c) (Pilpel) to cause to burn strife. רִֽיב׃ (rîḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: 1) strife, controversy, dispute 1a) strife, quarrel 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLike charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. Young's Literal Translation Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife. Holman Christian Standard Bible As charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. New American Standard Bible [Like] charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife. King James Bible [As] coals [are] to burning coals, and wood to fire; so [is] a contentious man to kindle strife. Parallel Verses New International Version As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife. New Living Translation A quarrelsome person starts fights as easily as hot embers light charcoal or fire lights wood. English Standard Version As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. New American Standard Bible Like charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife. King James Bible As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. Holman Christian Standard Bible As charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife. International Standard Version Charcoal is to hot coals as wood is to fire; so also a quarrelsome man fuels strife. NET Bible Like charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious person to kindle strife. American Standard Version As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife. English Revised Version As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to inflame strife. Young's Literal Translation Coal to burning coals, and wood to fire, And a man of contentions to kindle strife. Cross References Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. Proverbs 29:22 An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. Proverbs 26:19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? Proverbs 26:18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, Proverbs 26:22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. Proverbs 26:23 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. 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