Proverbs 26:21
KJV:
[As] coals [are] to burning coals, and wood to fire; so [is] a contentious man to kindle strife.
BSB:
Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
Hebrew:
פֶּחָ֣ם לְ֭גֶחָלִים וְעֵצִ֣ים לְאֵ֑שׁ וְאִ֥ישׁ מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים לְחַרְחַר־ רִֽיב׃ פ
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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
charcoal פֶּחָ֣ם pe.ChamHNcmsa L
to burning coals לְ֭‏‏גֶחָלִים Le.HR ge.cha.limHNcmpa L
and wood<s> וְ‏‏עֵצִ֣ים ve.HC 'e.TzimHNcmpa L
to fire לְ‏‏אֵ֑שׁ le.HR 'EshHNcbsa L
and a person of וְ‏‏אִ֥ישׁ ve.HC 'IshHNcmsc L
contentions 1 מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים2 mi.do.nimHNcmpa Q(K)
to kindling לְ‏‏חַרְחַר‏‏־ le.HR char.char-HVpcc L
strife רִֽיב‏‏׃‏‏פ RivHNcmsa L

Word Types and Editions

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  1. contentions | **מְדוֹנִים ** | mi.do.nimHNcmpa | K 

  2. L spelled: מִ֝דְוָנִ֗ים