גָּלַע gâlaʻ

Hebrew · Strong's H1566 · pronounced gaw-lah' · used 3 times in 3 verses

Meaning

to be obstinate

In the King James Version: (inter-) meddle (with).

Derivation: a primitive root;

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Where it is used

Proverbs 17:14 To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
Proverbs 18:1 He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.
Proverbs 20:3 It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.