Proverbs 30:23
Strong's Lexicon
תַּ֣חַת (ta·ḥaṯ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 8478: 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m 1a) the under part adv accus 1b) beneath prep 1c) under, beneath 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) 1c3) of subjection or conquest 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj 1e) instead of, instead of that 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath

an unloved woman
שְׂ֭נוּאָה (nū·’āh)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8130: 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom

who
כִּ֣י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

marries,
תִבָּעֵ֑ל (ṯib·bā·‘êl)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1166: 1) to marry, rule over, possess, own 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to marry, be lord (husband) over 1a2) to rule over 1b) (Niphal) to be married

and a maidservant
וְ֝שִׁפְחָ֗ה (wə·šip̄·ḥāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8198: 1) maid, maid-servant, slavegirl 1a) maid, maid-servant (as belonging to a mistress) 1b) of address, speaker, humility (fig)

who
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

supplants
תִירַ֥שׁ (ṯî·raš)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3423: 1) to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession of 1a2) to inherit 1a3) to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor 1b) (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty 1c) (Piel) to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to possess or inherit 1d2) to cause others to possess or inherit 1d3) to impoverish 1d4) to dispossess 1d5) to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit

her mistress.
גְּבִרְתָּֽהּ׃ (gə·ḇir·tāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1404: 1) lady, queen 2) mistress (of servants)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.

Young's Literal Translation
For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
an unloved woman when she marries, and a servant girl when she ousts her queen.

New American Standard Bible
Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband, And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

King James Bible
For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
a contemptible woman who gets married, and a servant who displaces her mistress.

New Living Translation
a bitter woman who finally gets a husband, a servant girl who supplants her mistress.

English Standard Version
an unloved woman when she gets a husband, and a maidservant when she displaces her mistress.

New American Standard Bible
Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband, And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

King James Bible
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
an unloved woman when she marries, and a servant girl when she ousts her queen.

International Standard Version
an unloved woman when she finds a husband, and a servant girl who inherits from her mistress.

NET Bible
under an unloved woman who is married, and under a female servant who dispossesses her mistress.

American Standard Version
For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

English Revised Version
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

Young's Literal Translation
For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.
















Cross References
Proverbs 30:22
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

Proverbs 30:24
There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 30:21
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

Proverbs 30:20
Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

Proverbs 30:25
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

Proverbs 30:26
The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
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