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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

AphDem9.177:5 :ܣܬܪܐ ܡܟܝܟܘܬܐ ܚܣ̈ܢܐ ܡܪ̈ܝܕܐ‏ : humility destroys fortified fortresses
See the entire entry for *ḥsen, ḥesnā n.m. fortress

AphDem9.177:5 :ܡܬܩܪܒ ܡܟܝܟܐ ܠܘܬ ܪܡܐ ܘܚܬܝܪܐ܂ ܘܫ݁ܒܐ ܘܫܩ݁ܠ ܠܗ ܠܟܘܠܗ ܡܕܥܗ‏ : the humble gets near the high and proud and captures and takes away all his mind
See the entire entry for šby vb. to take captive