Proverbs 16:32 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | is better | ט֤וֹב | h2896 |
| 1 | He that is slow | אֶ֣רֶךְ | h750 |
| 2 | to anger | אַ֭פַּיִם | h639 |
| 3 | than the mighty | מִגִּבּ֑וֹר | h1368 |
| 4 | and he that ruleth | וּמֹשֵׁ֥ל | h4910 |
| 5 | his spirit | בְּ֝רוּח֗וֹ | h7307 |
| 6 | than he that taketh | מִלֹּכֵ֥ד | h3920 |
| 7 | a city | עִֽיר׃ | h5892 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
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 (WEB)
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 (YLT)
Better `is' the slow to anger than the mighty, And the ruler over his spirit than he who is taking a city.