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Proverbs 30

Prov. 30:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For an odious
sane' (Hebrew #8130)
to hate (personally)
KJV usage: enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, X utterly.
Pronounce: saw-nay'
Origin: a primitive root
woman when she is married
ba`al (Hebrew #1166)
to be master; hence, (as denominative from 1167) to marry
KJV usage: have dominion (over), be husband, marry(-ried, X wife).
Pronounce: baw-al'
Origin: a primitive root
; and an handmaid
shiphchah (Hebrew #8198)
a female slave (as a member of the household)
KJV usage: (bond-, hand-)maid(-en, -servant), wench, bondwoman, womanservant.
Pronounce: shif-khaw'
Origin: feminine from an unused root meaning to spread out (as a family; see 4940)
that is heir
yarash (Hebrew #3423)
a primitive root; to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
KJV usage: cast out, consume, destroy, disinherit, dispossess, drive(-ing) out, enjoy, expel, X without fail, (give to, leave for) inherit(-ance, -or) + magistrate, be (make) poor, come to poverty, (give to, make to) possess, get (have) in (take) possession, seize upon, succeed, X utterly.
Pronounce: yaw-rash'
Origin: or yaresh {yaw-raysh'}
to her mistress
gbereth (Hebrew #1404)
mistress
KJV usage: lady, mistress.
Pronounce: gheb-eh'-reth
Origin: feminine of 1376
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More on:

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Handmaid; Handmaiden,
Heir,
Woman

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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an odious.
Prov. 19:13• 13A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping. (Prov. 19:13)
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Prov. 21:9,19• 9It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
 19It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. (Prov. 21:9,19)
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Prov. 27:15• 15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. (Prov. 27:15)
an handmaid.
Prov. 29:21• 21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length. (Prov. 29:21)
• A fitting completion to this wretched trinity is an odious woman when married. Unamiable and vindictive in her disposition, she destroys the peace and happiness of her husband and dependents. (“Proverbs Thirty” by H.A. Ironside)
• When it happens that one taken into the home as a menial, wins the husband’s affections, alienating his wife and children, utter ruin has come in....How important it is to watch for the first beginnings of an unholy familiarity that may result so fatally! (“Proverbs Thirty” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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under an odious woman when she is married, and a handmaid when she is heir to her mistress.