Proverbs 14:29

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Proverbs 14:29


← Proverbs 14:28 Proverbs 14:29 (KJV) Proverbs 14:30 →
In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He that is slowH750 to wrathH639 is of greatH7227 understandingH8394: but he that is hastyH7116 of spiritH7307 exaltethH7311 follyH200.


Original Hebrew

אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם רַב־תְּבוּנָה וּקְצַר־רוּחַ מֵרִים אִוֶּלֶת׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אֶ֣רֶךְ
'E.rekh H750 HAamsc a (person) long of
אַ֭פַּיִם
'A.pa.yim H639 HNcmda anger(s)
רַב
rav- H7227 HAamsc great of
תְּבוּנָ֑ה
te.vu.Nah H8394 HNcfsa understanding
וּ/קְצַר
u./ke.tzar- H7116 HC/Aamsc and/ (a person) short of
ר֝֗וּחַ
Ru.ach H7307 HNcbsa spirit
מֵרִ֥ים
me.Rim H7311 HVhrmsa (is) exalting
אִוֶּֽלֶת
'i.Ve.let H200 HNcfsa foolishness
Strong's References
  • H200 — אִוֶּלֶת (ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth): from the same as אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl) H191; silliness; folly, foolishly(-ness).
  • H639 — אַף (ʼaph, af): from אָנַף (ʼânaph) H599; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire; anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.
  • H750 — אָרֵךְ (ʼârêk, aw-rake'): from אָרַךְ (ʼârak) H748; long; long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).
  • H7116 — קָצֵר (qâtsêr, kaw-tsare'): from קָצַר (qâtsar) H7114; short (whether in size, number, life, strength or temper); few, hasty, small, soon.
  • H7227 — רַב (rab, rab): by contracted from רָבַב (râbab) H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent).
  • H7307 — רוּחַ (rûwach, roo'-akh): from רוּחַ (rûwach) H7306; 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 (including its expression and functions); air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).
  • H7311 — רוּם (rûwm, room): a primitive root; to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively); bring up, exalt (self), extol, give, go up, haughty, heave (up), (be, lift up on, make on, set up on, too) high(-er, one), hold up, levy, lift(-er) up, (be) lofty, ([idiom] a-) loud, mount up, offer (up), [phrase] presumptuously, (be) promote(-ion), proud, set up, tall(-er), take (away, off, up), breed worms.
  • H8394 — תָּבוּן (tâbûwn, taw-boon'): and (feminine) תְּבוּנָה (tᵉbûwnâh); or תּוֹבֻנָה (tôwbunâh); from בִּין (bîyn) H995; intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice; discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
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