| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | A man's | אָ֭דָם | a·dam | 120 | man, mankind | from an unused word |
| pride | גַּאֲוַ֣ת | ga·'a·vat | 1346 | majesty, pride | from gaah |
| will bring him low, | תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּ | tash·pi·len·nu; | 8213 | to be or become low, to be abased | a prim. root |
| But a humble | וּשְׁפַל־ | u·she·fal- | 8217 | low | from shaphel |
| spirit | ר֝֗וּחַ | ru·ach | 7307 | breath, wind, spirit | from an unused word |
| will obtain | יִתְמֹ֥ךְ | yit·moch | 8551 | to grasp, support, attain | a prim. root |
| honor. | כָּבֹֽוד׃ | ka·vo·vd. | 3519b | abundance, honor, glory | from 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. 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 UpholdethProverbs 29:23 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 29:23 French Proverbios 29:23 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 29:23 Chinese Bible |