Proverbs 30:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Underתַּֽחַת־
(ta·chat-)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
a slaveעֶ֭בֶד
(e·ved)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
whenכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
he becomes king,יִמְלֹ֑וךְ
(yim·lo·vch;)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
And a foolוְ֝נָבָ֗ל
(ve·na·val)
5036: foolish, senselessfrom nabal
whenכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
he is satisfiedיִֽשְׂבַּֽע־
(yis·ba-)
7646: to be sated, satisfied or surfeiteda prim. root
with food,לָֽחֶם׃
(la·chem.)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham


















KJV Lexicon
For a servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
when he reigneth
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
and a fool
nabal  (naw-bawl')
stupid; wicked (especially impious) -- fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.
when he is filled
saba`  (saw-bah')
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction -- have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
with meat
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Under a slave when he becomes king, And a fool when he is satisfied with food,

King James Bible
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
a servant when he becomes king, a fool when he is stuffed with food,

International Standard Version
Under a slave when he becomes a king, a fool when he is overfed,

NET Bible
under a servant who becomes king, under a fool who is stuffed with food,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Under a Servant when he will reign, and under a fool when he is filled with bread,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
a slave when he becomes king, a godless fool when he is filled with food,

King James 2000 Bible
For a servant when he reigns; and a fool when he is filled with food;
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