Proverbs 21:22 Hebrew Word Analysis

0the cityעִ֣ירh5892
1of the mightyגִּ֭בֹּרִיםh1368
2man scalethעָלָ֣הh5927
3A wiseחָכָ֑םh2450
4and casteth downוַ֝יֹּ֗רֶדh3381
5the strengthעֹ֣זh5797
6of the confidenceמִבְטֶחָֽה׃h4009

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

A wise [man] scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

World English Bible (WEB)

A wise man scales the city of the mighty, And brings down the strength of its confidence.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.