Proverbs 16:19

Better to be among the poor and have a humble spirit,
than to share spoils [from unjust gain] with the proud (haughty).

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

טוֹב   שְׁפַל   רוּחַ   אֶת   עֲנִיִּים   מֵחַלֵּק   שָׁלָל   אֶת   גֵּאִים  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

κρείσσων πραΰθυμος μετὰ ταπεινώσεως ἢ ὃς διαιρεῖται σκῦλα μετὰ ὑβριστῶν


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H2896a
ט֣וֹב (tvóv)
pleasant
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Aabsa
H8213
H9014
שְׁפַל (shefal-)
־
to abase
link
Verb Verb
qal qal

Vqcc
H7307
ר֭וּחַ (rocha)
spirit
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H0854
H9014
אֶת (et-)
־
with
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H6041
עֲנִיִּים (aniim)
afflicted
Adj. Adjective
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Aampa
H9006
H2505a
מֵֽ (me)
חַלֵּ֥ק (chaleq)
from
to divide
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
piel piel

R
Vpcc
H7998
שָׁ֝לָ֗ל (shalal)
spoil
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H0854
H9014
אֶת (et-)
־
with
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H1343
H9016
גֵּאִֽים (geim)
׃
proud
verseEnd
Adj. Adjective
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Aampa

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