| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| הַסלָמָה | haslama | escalation | Increase in intensity of a conflict | הסלמת מצב (haslamat matzav) – escalation of a situation |
| מְתִיחוּת | metichut | tension | Stress or strain before a conflict | מתיחות גבוהה (metichut gvoha) – high tension |
| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וִיכּוּחַ | vikuach | argument, debate | Intellectual disagreement, not necessarily hostile | ויכוח פוליטי (vikuach politi) – political debate |
| מַחֲלוֹקֶת | machloket | dispute, controversy | Ideological or political disagreement | מחלוקת ציבורית (machloket tziburit) – public controversy |
| נִיגּוּד | nigud | contradiction, opposition | Logical or ideological contrast | ניגוד אינטרסים (nigud interesim) – conflict of interest |
| סְתִירָה | stirah | contradiction, inconsistency | Logical or factual contradiction | סתירה פנימית (stirah pnimiyt) – internal contradiction |
| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| רִיב | riv | quarrel, fight | Small personal argument, usually verbal | ריב משפחתי (riv mishpachti) – family quarrel |
| סִיכְסוּךְ | sichsuch | conflict, dispute | Long-term personal or political conflict | סכסוך שכנים (sichsuch shchenim) – neighbor dispute |
| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| עִימּוּת | immut | confrontation | Face-to-face clash, political or personal | עימות אלים (immut alim) – violent confrontation |
| אַלִימוּת | alimut | violence | Physical aggression or crime | אלימות קשה (alimut kasha) – severe violence |
| קְרָב | krav | battle, combat | Military or physical fight | קרב קשה (krav kasha) – tough battle |
| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| תַּחֲרוּת | tacharut | competition | Rivalry in sports, business, or life | תחרות ספורט (tacharut sport) – sports competition |
| מַאֲבָק | ma’avak | struggle, battle | Long-term fight for a cause (political, social) | מאבק חברתי (ma’avak chevra’ati) – social struggle |
| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| מַשׁבֵּר | mashber | crisis | Political, economic, or personal breakdown | משבר כלכלי (mashber kalkali) – economic crisis |
| Hebrew | Transcription | Meaning | Context/Usage | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| מִלְחָמָה | milchama | war | General term for war between nations or groups | מלחמה כוללת (milchama kolelet) – total war |
| לָחִימָה | lachima | warfare, fighting | Ongoing military action | אומנויות לחימה (amanuyot lekhima) – martial arts |
| קְרָב | krav | battle | A specific military engagement | קרב מכריע (krav machria) – decisive battle |