Proverbs 30:22

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For three [things] the earth is disquieted, and for four [which] it cannot bear:	For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;	For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For a servant^H5650 when he reigneth^H4427; and a fool^H5036 when he is filled^H7646 with meat^H3899;

Original Hebrew

תַּחַת־עֶבֶד כִּי יִמְלֹוךְ וְנָבָל כִּי יִשְׂבַּע־לָחֶם׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
תַּֽחַת	ta.chat-	H8478	HR	under
עֶ֭בֶד	'E.ved	H5650	HNcmsa	a slave
כִּ֣י	ki	H3588	HC	for
יִמְל֑וֹךְ	yim.Lokh	H4427	HVqi3ms	he will become king
וְ֝/נָבָ֗ל	ve./na.Val	H5036	HC/Aamsa	and/ a fool
כִּ֣י	ki	H3588	HC	for
יִֽשְׂבַּֽע	yis.ba'-	H7646	HVqi3ms	he will be satisfied
לָֽחֶם	La.chem	H3899	HNcbsa	food

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H3899 — לֶחֶם (lechem, lekh'-em): from לָחַם; See also בֵּית לְעַפְרָה; food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it); (shew-) bread, [idiom] eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
H4427 — מָלַךְ (mâlak, maw-lak'): a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel; consult, [idiom] indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, [idiom] surely.
H5036 — נָבָל (nâbâl, naw-bawl'): from נָבֵל; stupid; wicked (especially impious); fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.
H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
H7646 — שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ, saw-bah'): or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively); have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
H8478 — תַּחַת (tachath, takh'-ath): from the same as תּוֹחַ; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.; as, beneath, [idiom] flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, [idiom] unto, [idiom] when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

a fool — 1 Samuel 25:3, 1 Samuel 25:10-11, 1 Samuel 25:25, 1 Samuel 25:36-38, 1 Samuel 30:16
a servant — Proverbs 19:10, Proverbs 28:3, Ecclesiastes 10:7, Isaiah 3:4-5

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