KJV: He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
YLT: One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper is a man of understanding.
Darby: He that hath knowledge spareth his words; and a man of understanding is of a cool spirit.
ASV: He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְ | Spares |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: חָשַׂךְ Sense: to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain. |
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אֲ֭מָרָיו | his words |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: אֵמֶר Sense: utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command. |
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יוֹדֵ֣עַ | He who has |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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דָּ֑עַת | knowledge |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: דַּעַת Sense: knowledge. |
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[וקר־] | - |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Adjective, masculine singular |
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(יְקַר־) | is of a calm spirit |
Parse: Adjective, masculine singular construct Root: קַר Sense: cool. |
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ר֝֗וּחַ | - |
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אִ֣ישׁ | [And] a man |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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תְּבוּנָֽה | of understanding |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: תְּבוּנָה Sense: understanding, intelligence. |