Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLike a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper. Young's Literal Translation A city broken down without walls, [Is] a man without restraint over his spirit! King James Bible He that [hath] no rule over his own spirit [is like] a city [that is] broken down, [and] without walls. Hebrew Like a cityעִ֣יר (‘îr) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5892: Excitement whose walls חוֹמָ֑ה (ḥō·w·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2346: A wall of protection are broken down פְּ֭רוּצָה (pə·rū·ṣāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 6555: To break through is a man אִ֝֗ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person who אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that does not אֵ֣ין (’ên) Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle control מַעְצָ֣ר (ma‘·ṣār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4623: Subjectively, control his temper. לְרוּחֽוֹ׃ (lə·rū·ḥōw) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit |