Proverbs 15:18
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
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)
אַף
ʼaph
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
Key Terms in This Verse
אַף ʼaph
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
Study H639 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
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)
Study H376 →Cross References
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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