New American Standard Bible 1995

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He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He who is slow long Adjective H750 אֶ֣רֶךְ e·rech
to anger a nostril, nose, face, anger Noun H639 אַ֭פַּיִם ap·pa·yim
has great much, many, great Adjective H7227 רַב־ rav-
understanding, an understanding Noun H8394 תְּבוּנָ֑ה te·vu·nah;
But he who is quick-tempered short Adjective H7116 וּקְצַר־ u·ke·tzar-
exalts to be high or exalted, rise Verb H7311 מֵרִ֥ים me·rim
folly. folly Noun H200 אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ iv·ve·let.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.
King James Bible He who that is slow to anger has wrath is of great understanding, But understanding: but he who that is quick-tempered exalts hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Hebrew Greek English He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.