KJV: A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
YLT: A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.
Darby: A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
ASV: A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
| עִ֣יר | The city |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: עִיר Sense: excitement, anguish. |
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| גִּ֭בֹּרִים | of the mighty |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine plural Root: גִּבֹּור Sense: strong, mighty. |
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| עָלָ֣ה | scales |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: סָלַק Sense: to go up, ascend, climb. |
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| חָכָ֑ם | a wise [man] |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: חָכָם Sense: wise, wise (man). |
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| וַ֝יֹּ֗רֶד | and brings down |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: יָרַד Sense: to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down. |
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| עֹ֣ז | the stronghold |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: עֹז Sense: might, strength. |
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| מִבְטֶחָֽה | trusted |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person feminine singular Root: מִבְטָח Sense: trust, confidence, refuge. |
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