Proverbs 18:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The spiritרֽוּחַ־
(ru·ach-)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
of a manאִ֭ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
can endureיְכַלְכֵּ֣ל
(ye·chal·kel)
3557: to comprehend, containa prim. root
his sickness,מַחֲלֵ֑הוּ
(ma·cha·le·hu;)
4245b: sickness, diseasefrom chalah
But [as for] a brokenנְ֝כֵאָ֗ה
(ne·che·'ah)
5218b: strickenfrom naka
spiritוְר֥וּחַ
(ve·ru·ach)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
whoמִ֣י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
can bearיִשָּׂאֶֽנָּה׃
(yis·sa·'en·nah.)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
The spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
of a man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
will sustain
kuwl  (kool)
to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain
his infirmity
machaleh  (makh-al-eh')
sickness -- disease, infirmity, sickness.
but a wounded
nake'  (naw-kay')
smitten, i.e. (figuratively) afflicted -- broken, stricken, wounded.
spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
who can bear
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The spirit of a man can endure his sickness, But as for a broken spirit who can bear it?

King James Bible
The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A man's spirit can endure sickness, but who can survive a broken spirit?

International Standard Version
A man's spirit can sustain him during his illness, but who can bear a crushed spirit?

NET Bible
A person's spirit sustains him through sickness--but who can bear a crushed spirit?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The spirit of a man endures his suffering, but who will endure a suffering spirit?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A person's spirit can endure sickness, but who can bear a broken spirit?

King James 2000 Bible
The spirit of a man will sustain him in sickness; but a wounded spirit who can bear?
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