Proverbs 12:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Young's Literal Translation
The fool—in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

King James Bible
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame.

Hebrew
A fool’s
אֱוִ֗יל (’ĕ·wîl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 191: Foolish

anger
כַּעְס֑וֹ (ka‘·sōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3708: Vexation, anger

is known
יִוָּדַ֣ע (yiw·wā·ḏa‘)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3045: To know

at once,
בַּ֭יּוֹם (bay·yō·wm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3117: A day

but a prudent [man]
עָרֽוּם׃ (‘ā·rūm)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6175: Crafty, shrewd, sensible

overlooks
וְכֹסֶ֖ה (wə·ḵō·seh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover

an insult.
קָל֣וֹן (qā·lō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7036: Disgrace, the pudenda

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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