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Proverbs 19:11 Interlinear

“The discretion of a man deferreth his anger and it is his glory to pass over a transgression”

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Proverbs 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	שֵׂ֣כֶל	H7922	The discretion	intelligence; by implication, success
2	אָ֭דָם	H120	of a man	ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
3	הֶאֱרִ֣יךְ	H748	deferreth	to be (causative, make) long (literally or figuratively)
4	אַפּ֑וֹ	H639	his anger	properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
5	וְ֝תִפאַרְתּ֗וֹ	H8597	and it is his glory	ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
6	עֲבֹ֣ר	H5674	to pass over	to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
7	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8	פָּֽשַׁע׃	H6588	a transgression	a revolt (national, moral or religious)

Proverbs 19:11 (current)The discretion of a man deferreth his anger and it is his glory to pass over a transgression