Proverbs 15:13
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.

Young's Literal Translation
A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.

King James Bible
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

Hebrew
A joyful
שָׂ֭מֵחַ (mê·aḥ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 8056: Glad, joyful, merry

heart
לֵ֣ב (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

makes a cheerful
יֵיטִ֣ב (yê·ṭiḇ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing

countenance,
פָּנִ֑ים (pā·nîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

but sorrow
וּבְעַצְּבַת־ (ū·ḇə·‘aṣ·ṣə·ḇaṯ-)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 6094: A idol, a pain, wound

of the heart
לֵ֝ב (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

crushes
נְכֵאָֽה׃ (nə·ḵê·’āh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 5218: Smitten, afflicted

the spirit.
ר֣וּחַ (rū·aḥ)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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