Proverbs 29:23
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
A man'sאָ֭דָםa·dam120man, mankindfrom an unused word
prideגַּאֲוַ֣תga·'a·vat1346majesty, pridefrom gaah
will bring him low,תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּtash·pi·len·nu;8213to be or become low, to be abaseda prim. root
But a humbleוּשְׁפַל־u·she·fal-8217lowfrom shaphel
spiritר֝֗וּחַru·ach7307breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
will obtainיִתְמֹ֥ךְyit·moch8551to grasp, support, attaina prim. root
honor.כָּבֹֽוד׃ka·vo·vd.3519babundance, honor, gloryfrom kabad
KJV Lexicon
A man's
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
pride
ga`avah  (gah-av-aw')
arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament -- excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.
shall bring him low
shaphel  (shaw-fale')
to depress or sink (expec. figuratively, to humiliate, intransitive or transitive)
but honour
kabowd  (kaw-bode')
weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness -- glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
shall uphold
tamak  (taw-mak')
to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close -- (take, up-)hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up).
the humble
shaphal  (shaw-fawl')
depressed, literally or figuratively -- base(-st), humble, low(-er, -ly).
in 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
New American Standard (©1995)
A man's pride will bring him low, But a humble spirit will obtain honor.

King James Bible
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

American King James Version
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

American Standard Version
A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

Darby Bible Translation
A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.

English Revised Version
A man's pride shall bring him low: but he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honour.

Webster's Bible Translation
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

World English Bible
A man's pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

Young's Literal Translation
The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

משלי 29:23 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
גַּאֲוַ֣ת אָ֭דָם תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּ וּשְׁפַל־ר֝֗וּחַ יִתְמֹ֥ךְ כָּבֹֽוד׃

משלי 29:23 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
גאות אדם תשפילנו ושפל־רוח יתמך כבוד׃

משלי 29:23 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
גאות אדם תשפילנו ושפל־רוח יתמך כבוד׃

משלי 29:23 Hebrew Bible
גאות אדם תשפילנו ושפל רוח יתמך כבוד׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
superbum sequitur humilitas et humilem spiritu suscipiet gloria

Attain Bring Bringeth Brings Cause Fall Gains Gentle Honor Honour Humble Humbleth Humility Low Lowly Man's Obtain Pride Spirit Uphold Upholdeth

Attain Cause Fall Gains Gentle Honor Honour Humble Humbleth Humility Low Obtain Pride Spirit Uphold Upholdeth

Attain Cause Fall Gains Gentle Honor Honour Humble Humbleth Humility Low Obtain Pride Spirit Uphold Upholdeth

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