A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.Proverbs 29:11
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
כָּל־ר֭וּחוֹ יוֹצִ֣יא כְסִ֑יל וְ֝חָכָ֗ם בְּאָח֥וֹר יְשַׁבְּחֶֽנָּה׃
- כָּל־kol-“all”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
- ר֭וּחוֹru.cho“spirit his”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from רוּחַ · “temper” · Strong's H7307J
- יוֹצִ֣יאyo.Tzi'“he sends forth”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָצָא · “speak” · Strong's H3318O
- כְסִ֑ילkhe.Sil“a fool”Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from כְּסִיל · “fool” · Strong's H3684
- וְ֝חָכָ֗םve.cha.Kham“and a wise [person]”Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from חָכָם · “wise” · Strong's H2450
- בְּאָח֥וֹרbe.'a.Chor“in backwards”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָחוֹר · “back” · Strong's H0268
- יְשַׁבְּחֶֽנָּה׃ye.shab.be.Che.nah“he calms it”Verb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שָׁבַח · “to soothe” · Strong's H7623A
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)