Proverbs 16:32
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
He who is slowאֶ֣רֶךְe·rech750longfrom arak
to angerאַ֭פַּיִםap·pa·yim639a nostril, nose, face, angerfrom anaph
is betterטֹ֤ובto·vv2896apleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
than  4480froma prim. preposition
the mighty,מִגִּבֹּ֑ורmig·gib·bo·vr;1368strong, mightyfrom gabar
And he who rulesוּמֹשֵׁ֥לu·mo·shel4910to rule, have dominion, reigna prim. root
his spirit,בְּ֝רוּחֹ֗וbe·ru·chov7307breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
than  4480froma prim. preposition
he who capturesמִלֹּכֵ֥דmil·lo·ched3920to capture, seize, takea prim. root
a city.עִֽיר׃ir.5892bcity, townof uncertain derivation
KJV Lexicon
He that is slow
'arek  (aw-rake')
long -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).
to anger
'aph  (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
is better
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
than the mighty
gibbowr  (ghib-bore')
powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.
and he that ruleth
mashal  (maw-shal')
to rule -- (have, make to have) dominion, governor, indeed, reign, (bear, cause to, have) rule(-ing, -r), have power.
his spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
than he that taketh
lakad  (law-kad')
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
a city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
New American Standard (©1995)
He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, And he who rules his spirit, than he who captures a city.

King James Bible
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

American King James Version
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.

American Standard Version
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

Darby Bible Translation
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

English Revised Version
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

World English Bible
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

Young's Literal Translation
Better is the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.

משלי 16:32 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
טֹ֤וב אֶ֣רֶךְ אַ֭פַּיִם מִגִּבֹּ֑ור וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל בְּ֝רוּחֹ֗ו מִלֹּכֵ֥ד עִֽיר׃

משלי 16:32 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
טוב ארך אפים מגבור ומשל ברוחו מלכד עיר׃

משלי 16:32 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
טוב ארך אפים מגבור ומשל ברוחו מלכד עיר׃

משלי 16:32 Hebrew Bible
טוב ארך אפים מגבור ומשל ברוחו מלכד עיר׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
melior est patiens viro forte et qui dominatur animo suo expugnatore urbium

Anger Angry Better Captures Control Controls Mighty Patient Ruler Rules Ruleth Slow Spirit Takes Taketh Taking Temper Town War Warrior

Anger Angry Better Captures City Control Controls Mighty Patient Ruler Rules Ruleth Slow Spirit Temper War Warrior

Anger Angry Better Captures City Control Controls Mighty Patient Ruler Rules Ruleth Slow Spirit Temper War Warrior

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