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A manאִישׁof angerאַףstirs upיְגָרֶהstrife,מָדוֹןandוּa masterבַעַלof wrathחֵמָהis greatרַבin transgression.פָּשַׁע
Proverbs 29:22
Study it in the app“A man of anger stirs up strife, and a master of wrath is great in transgression.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 29:22, word by word
- A manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- of angerאַףaf
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “af” appears- stirs upיְגָרֶהyegare
provoke
To pick a fight with someone.
Where else “yegare” appears- strifeמָדוֹןmadon
strife
A confrontation between people who accuse and face off against each other.
Where else “madon” appears- a masterבַעַלvaal
one having
Literally "lord of": one marked by something, like the "lord of dreams", a dreamer.
Where else “vaal” appears- of wrathחֵמָהchema
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chema” appears- is greatרַבrav
much
In great quantity, more than expected.
Where else “rav” appears- in transgressionפָּשַׁעpasha
transgression
A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.
Where else “pasha” appears
The context
21Whoever pampers his slave from youth, and in his end he will be an heir.
22 · This verse (above)
23A man’s loftiness will bring him low, but the lowly of spirit will lay hold of honor.