מַצָּה matstsâh

Meaning

a quarrel

In the King James Version: contention, debate, strife.

Derivation: from H5327 (נָצָה);

Where it is used

• Proverbs 13:10 Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
• Proverbs 17:19 He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
• Isaiah 58:4 You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today and have your voice be heard on high.