| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | He who is slow | אֶ֣רֶךְ | e·rech | 750 | long | from arak |
| to anger | אַ֭פַּיִם | ap·pa·yim | 639 | a nostril, nose, face, anger | from anaph |
| is better | טֹ֤וב | to·vv | 2896a | pleasant, agreeable, good | from tob |
| than | | | 4480 | from | a prim. preposition |
| the mighty, | מִגִּבֹּ֑ור | mig·gib·bo·vr; | 1368 | strong, mighty | from gabar |
| And he who rules | וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל | u·mo·shel | 4910 | to rule, have dominion, reign | a prim. root |
| his spirit, | בְּ֝רוּחֹ֗ו | be·ru·chov | 7307 | breath, wind, spirit | from an unused word |
| than | | | 4480 | from | a prim. preposition |
| he who captures | מִלֹּכֵ֥ד | mil·lo·ched | 3920 | to capture, seize, take | a prim. root |
| a city. | עִֽיר׃ | ir. | 5892b | city, town | of 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. 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 WarriorProverbs 16:32 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 16:32 French Proverbios 16:32 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 16:32 Chinese Bible |