Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIt is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud. Young's Literal Translation Better is humility of spirit with the poor, Than to apportion spoil with the proud. King James Bible Better [it is to be] of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. Hebrew It is betterט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good to be lowly שְׁפַל־ (šə·p̄al-) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8217: Depressed in spirit ר֭וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit among אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among the humble עֲנָוִ֑ים (‘ă·nā·wîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6041: Poor, afflicted, humble than to divide מֵֽחַלֵּ֥ק (mê·ḥal·lêq) Preposition-m | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct Strong's 2505: To be smooth, to apportion, separate the spoil שָׁ֝לָ֗ל (lāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7998: A prey, spoil, plunder, booty with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among the proud. גֵּאִֽים׃ (gê·’îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 1343: Lofty, arrogant |