Ruth 2:1

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{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.1", "source": "וּֽלְנָעֳמִ֞י מידע מוֹדַ֣ע לְאִישָׁ֗הּ אִ֚ישׁ גִּבּ֣וֹר חַ֔יִל מִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת אֱלִימֶ֑לֶךְ וּשְׁמ֖וֹ בֹּֽעַז׃", "text": "And to-*Nā'ŏmî* *môdaʿ* to-*ʾîš*-her, *ʾîš* *gibbôr* *ḥayil* from-*mišpaḥat* *ʾĕlîmelek*, and-*šēm*-his *Bōʿaz*.", "grammar": { "וּֽלְנָעֳמִ֞י": "conjunction wə- + preposition lə- + proper noun, dative - 'and to Naomi'", "*môdaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - 'kinsman/relative/acquaintance'", "לְאִישָׁ֗הּ": "preposition lə- + noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her husband'", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - 'man'", "*gibbôr*": "masculine singular adjective - 'mighty/strong'", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun - 'strength/wealth/ability'", "מִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת": "preposition min + noun construct - 'from family of'", "*ʾĕlîmelek*": "proper noun - 'Elimelech'", "וּשְׁמ֖וֹ": "conjunction wə- + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and his name'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'" }, "variants": { "*môdaʿ*": "kinsman/relative/acquaintance/friend/known one", "*gibbôr*": "mighty/strong/powerful/valiant", "*ḥayil*": "strength/wealth/ability/valor/army" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּֽלְנָעֳמִ֞י מידע מוֹדַ֣ע לְאִישָׁ֗הּ אִ֚ישׁ גִּבּ֣וֹר חַ֔יִל מִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת אֱלִימֶ֑לֶךְ וּשְׁמ֖וֹ בֹּֽעַז׃

Transliteration

And to-Nā'ŏmî môdaʿ to-ʾîš-her, ʾîš gibbôr ḥayil from-mišpaḥat ʾĕlîmelek, and-šēm-his Bōʿaz.

Grammar Details

• וּֽלְנָעֳמִ֞י: conjunction wə- + preposition lə- + proper noun, dative - 'and to Naomi'
• *môdaʿ*: masculine singular noun - 'kinsman/relative/acquaintance'
• לְאִישָׁ֗הּ: preposition lə- + noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her husband'
• *ʾîš*: masculine singular noun - 'man'
• *gibbôr*: masculine singular adjective - 'mighty/strong'
• *ḥayil*: masculine singular noun - 'strength/wealth/ability'
• מִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַת: preposition min + noun construct - 'from family of'
• *ʾĕlîmelek*: proper noun - 'Elimelech'
• וּשְׁמ֖וֹ: conjunction wə- + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and his name'
• *Bōʿaz*: proper noun - 'Boaz'

Word Meanings

• *môdaʿ*: kinsman/relative/acquaintance/friend/known one
• *gibbôr*: mighty/strong/powerful/valiant
• *ḥayil*: strength/wealth/ability/valor/army

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now Naomi had a relative on her husband's side, a prominent and wealthy man of the family of Elimelech. His name was Boaz.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Naomi had a relative of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  There was a kinsman also of ye kynred of EliMelech Naemis husbande, whose name was Boos, which was an honest man.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Naomis husband had a kinsman, one of great power of the familie of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Naomies husbad had a kinsman, a ma of power and wealth which was of the kinred of Elimelech, named Booz.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name [was] Boaz.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Naomi hath an acquaintance of her husband's, a man mighty in wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name `is' Boaz.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Naomi had a relation of her husband, a man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Ruth Works in the Field of Boaz Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side of the family named Boaz. He was a wealthy, prominent man from the clan of Elimelech.

Referenced Verses

• Ruth 4:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Ruth.4.21", "source": "וְשַׂלְמוֹן֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־בֹּ֔עַז וּבֹ֖עַז הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־עוֹבֵֽד׃", "text": "*wə-Śalmôn* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*Bōʿaz* *û-Bōʿaz* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*ʿÔbēd*", "grammar": { "*wə-Śalmôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Salmon", "*hôlîd*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Boaz", "*û-Bōʿaz*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Boaz", "*ʿÔbēd*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Obed" }, "variants": { "*hôlîd*": "begot/fathered/became the father of" } }
• Ruth 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ruth.3.2", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הֲלֹ֥א בֹ֙עַז֙ מֹֽדַעְתָּ֔נוּ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיִ֖ית אֶת־נַעֲרוֹתָ֑יו הִנֵּה־ה֗וּא זֹרֶ֛ה אֶת־גֹּ֥רֶן הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖ים הַלָּֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*Wə-ʿattâ hălōʾ Bōʿaz mōdaʿtānû* which *hāyît ʾet*-young-women-his. *Hinnēh*-he *zōreh ʾet*-threshing-floor-of the-*śəʿōrîm* the-night.", "grammar": { "*Wə-ʿattâ*": "waw conjunction + temporal adverb - and now", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Boaz", "*mōdaʿtānû*": "masculine singular noun + possessive 1st plural suffix - kinsman/relative of ours", "*hāyît*": "Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you were", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*zōreh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - winnowing/sifting", "*śəʿōrîm*": "feminine plural noun - barley" }, "variants": { "*mōdaʿtānû*": "our relative/our kinsman/our acquaintance", "*zōreh*": "winnowing/sifting/separating" } }
• Ruth 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ruth.3.12", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ כִּ֣י אָמְנָ֔ם כִּ֥י *אם גֹאֵ֖ל אָנֹ֑כִי וְגַ֛ם יֵ֥שׁ גֹּאֵ֖ל קָר֥וֹב מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*Wə-ʿattâ kî ʾomnām kî gōʾēl ʾānōkî wə-gam yēš gōʾēl qārôb mimmennî*.", "grammar": { "*Wə-ʿattâ*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and now", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/that", "*ʾomnām*": "adverb - truly/indeed", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - redeemer", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*wə-gam*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and also", "*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - redeemer", "*qārôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - near/close", "*mimmennî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - than me" }, "variants": { "*gōʾēl*": "kinsman-redeemer/relative with right to redeem", "*qārôb*": "near/close/closer (in relation)" } }
• Matt 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.1.5", "source": "Σαλμὼν δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Βοὸζ ἐκ τῆς Ῥαχάβ· Βοὸζ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ὠβὴδ ἐκ τῆς Ῥούθ· Ὠβὴδ δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰεσσαί·", "text": "*Salmōn* *de* *egennēsen* the *Booz* from the *Rachab*; *Booz* *de* *egennēsen* the *Ōbēd* from the *Routh*; *Ōbēd* *de* *egennēsen* the *Iessai*;", "grammar": { "*Salmōn*": "nominative, masculine, proper name - Salmon", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*egennēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - begot/fathered", "*Booz*": "accusative, masculine, proper name - Boaz", "*ek*": "preposition governing genitive - from/out of", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular, article - the", "*Rachab*": "genitive, feminine, proper name - Rahab", "*Ōbēd*": "accusative, masculine, proper name - Obed", "*Routh*": "genitive, feminine, proper name - Ruth", "*Iessai*": "accusative, masculine, proper name - Jesse" }, "variants": { "*egennēsen*": "begot/fathered/became the ancestor of", "*ek*": "from/out of/by", "*de*": "and/but/now/then" } }
• 1 Chr 2:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.10", "source": "וְרָ֖ם הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־עַמִּינָדָ֑ב וְעַמִּינָדָב֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־נַחְשׁ֔וֹן נְשִׂ֖יא בְּנֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*wərām* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*ʿammînādāb* *wəʿammînādāb* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*naḥšôn* *nəśîʾ* *bənê* *yəhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*rām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ram", "*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammînādāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amminadab", "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʿammînādāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amminadab", "*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*naḥšôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nahshon", "*nəśîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - leader of", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Judah" }, "variants": { "*hôlîd*": "begot/fathered/became the father of", "*nəśîʾ*": "leader/chief/prince" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.11", "source": "וְנַחְשׁוֹן֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־שַׂלְמָ֔א וְשַׂלְמָ֖א הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־בֹּֽעַז׃", "text": "*wənaḥšôn* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*śalmāʾ* *wəśalmāʾ* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*bōʿaz*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*naḥšôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nahshon", "*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śalmāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Salma", "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*śalmāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Salma", "*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bōʿaz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Boaz" }, "variants": { "*śalmāʾ*": "Salma/Salmon (as in Ruth 4:20-21)" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.2.12", "source": "וּבֹ֙עַז֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־עוֹבֵ֔ד וְעוֹבֵ֖ד הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־יִשָֽׁי׃", "text": "*ûbōʿaz* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*ʿôbēd* *wəʿôbēd* *hôlîd* *ʾet*-*yišāy*.", "grammar": { "*û-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*bōʿaz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Boaz", "*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿôbēd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Obed", "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʿôbēd*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Obed", "*hôlîd*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yišāy*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jesse" }, "variants": {} }
• Job 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.1.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י מִ֠קְנֵהוּ שִֽׁבְעַ֨ת אַלְפֵי־צֹ֜אן וּשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת אַלְפֵ֣י גְמַלִּ֗ים וַחֲמֵ֨שׁ מֵא֤וֹת צֶֽמֶד־בָּקָר֙ וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֣וֹת אֲתוֹנ֔וֹת וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה רַבָּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיְהִי֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֔וּא גָּד֖וֹל מִכָּל־בְּנֵי־קֶֽדֶם׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *miqnēhū* *šibʿat* *ʾalpê*-*ṣōʾn* *û-šəlōšet* *ʾalpê* *gəmallîm* *wa-ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *ṣemed*-*bāqār* *wa-ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *ʾătônôt* *wa-ʿăbuddâ* *rabbâ* *məʾōd* *wa-yəhî* the-*ʾîš* that *gādôl* from-all-*bənê*-*qedem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was/became", "*miqnēhū*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his possession/livestock", "*šibʿat*": "construct form of seven", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - sheep/flock", "*û-šəlōšet*": "conjunction + construct form of three", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*gəmallîm*": "masculine plural noun - camels", "*wa-ḥămēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ṣemed*": "masculine singular construct - pair/yoke of", "*bāqār*": "collective noun - cattle/oxen", "*wa-ḥămēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ʾătônôt*": "feminine plural noun - female donkeys", "*wa-ʿăbuddâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and household/service", "*rabbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great/many", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was/became", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*qedem*": "noun - east/ancient time" }, "variants": { "*miqnēhū*": "his livestock/possessions/property", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/small livestock", "*gəmallîm*": "camels", "*ṣemed*": "pair/yoke/team", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*ʾătônôt*": "female donkeys/she-asses", "*ʿăbuddâ*": "service/workforce/household servants", "*gādôl*": "great/wealthy/prominent", "*bənê-qedem*": "people of the east/easterners/ancient ones" } }
• Job 31:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Job.31.25", "source": "אִם־אֶ֭שְׂמַח כִּי־רַ֣ב חֵילִ֑י וְכִֽי־כַ֝בִּ֗יר מָצְאָ֥ה יָדִֽי׃", "text": "If-*ʾeśmaḥ* because-abundant *ḥêlî* and-because-*kabbîr māṣəʾâ yādî*", "grammar": { "*ʾeśmaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I rejoice", "*ḥêlî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my wealth", "*kabbîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/much", "*māṣəʾâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it found/attained", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand" }, "variants": { "*ʾeśmaḥ*": "rejoice/be glad/delight", "*ḥêlî*": "my wealth/my strength/my means", "*kabbîr*": "great/much/abundant", "*māṣəʾâ yādî*": "my hand found/attained/acquired" } }
• Deut 8:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.17", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ בִּלְבָבֶ֑ךָ כֹּחִי֙ וְעֹ֣צֶם יָדִ֔י עָ֥שָׂה לִ֖י אֶת־הַחַ֥יִל הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmartā* in-*lēbābekā* *kōḥî* and-*ʿōtsem* *yādî* *ʿāśāh* for-me *ʾet*-the-*ḥayil* the-this.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you might say", "*lēbābekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - in your heart", "*kōḥî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my power", "*ʿōtsem*": "masculine singular construct - might of", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it made", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wealth/strength", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you might say/think/speak", "*lēbābekā*": "your heart/mind/inner person", "*kōḥî*": "my power/strength/ability", "*ʿōtsem*": "might of/strength of/power of", "*yādî*": "my hand/power/control", "*ʿāśāh*": "made/produced/gained", "*ḥayil*": "wealth/strength/power/might/army/force" } } 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.18", "source": "וְזָֽכַרְתָּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ כִּ֣י ה֗וּא הַנֹּתֵ֥ן לְךָ֛ כֹּ֖חַ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת חָ֑יִל לְמַ֨עַן הָקִ֧ים אֶת־בְּרִית֛וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥ע לַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*zākartā* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* that *hûʾ* the-*nōtēn* to-you *kōaḥ* to-*ʿăśôt* *ḥāyil* to-the-purpose-that *hāqîm* *ʾet*-*bərîtô* which-*nišbaʿ* to-*ʾăbōtêkā* as-the-*yôm* the-this.", "grammar": { "*zākartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall remember", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - he", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one giving", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - power", "*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*ḥāyil*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/strength", "*hāqîm*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to establish", "*bərîtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his covenant", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*zākartā*": "you shall remember/recall/call to mind", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*kōaḥ*": "power/strength/ability", "*ʿăśôt*": "to make/produce/gain", "*ḥāyil*": "wealth/strength/ability/power/might", "*hāqîm*": "to establish/confirm/fulfill", "*bərîtô*": "his covenant/pact/agreement", "*nišbaʿ*": "he swore/took an oath/pledged" } }
• Judg 12:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Judges.12.8", "source": "וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤ט אַֽחֲרָיו֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אִבְצָ֖ן מִבֵּ֥ית לָֽחֶם", "text": "And *wayyišpōṭ* after-him *ʾeṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾiḇṣān* from-*mibbêṯ* *lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wayyišpōṭ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he judged", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾiḇṣān*": "proper noun - Ibzan", "*mibbêṯ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from house of", "*lāḥem*": "proper noun - Bethlehem/Lehem" }, "variants": { "*wayyišpōṭ*": "judged/governed/led/delivered", "*mibbêṯ lāḥem*": "from Bethlehem (could be either Judean or Zebulunite Bethlehem)" } } 9 { "verseID": "Judges.12.9", "source": "וַיְהִי־ל֞וֹ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים בָּנִ֗ים וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים בָּנוֹת֙ שִׁלַּ֣ח הַח֔וּצָה וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים בָּנ֔וֹת הֵבִ֥יא לְבָנָ֖יו מִן־הַח֑וּץ וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֥ט אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שֶׁ֥בַע שָׁנִֽים", "text": "And *wayəhî*-to-him thirty *bānîm* and-thirty *bānôṯ* *šillaḥ* *haḥûṣāh* and-thirty *bānôṯ* *hēḇîʾ* to-*ləḇānāyw* from-*haḥûṣ* and *wayyišpōṭ* *ʾeṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl* seven *šānîm*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there was/and he had", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun - sons", "*bānôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - daughters", "*šillaḥ*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he sent out", "*haḥûṣāh*": "definite article + masculine singular noun + directional heh - to the outside", "*hēḇîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he brought in", "*ləḇānāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his sons", "*haḥûṣ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the outside", "*wayyišpōṭ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he judged", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years" }, "variants": { "*šillaḥ*": "sent out/sent away/gave in marriage", "*haḥûṣāh*": "outside/abroad/to other families", "*hēḇîʾ*": "brought in/took in/imported", "*haḥûṣ*": "outside/abroad/from other families" } } 10 { "verseID": "Judges.12.10", "source": "וַיָּ֣מָת אִבְצָ֔ן וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר בְּבֵ֥ית לָֽחֶם", "text": "And *wayyāmāṯ* *ʾiḇṣān* and *wayyiqqāḇēr* in-*bəḇêṯ* *lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wayyāmāṯ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*ʾiḇṣān*": "proper noun - Ibzan", "*wayyiqqāḇēr*": "waw-consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was buried", "*bəḇêṯ*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*lāḥem*": "proper noun - Bethlehem/Lehem" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqāḇēr*": "was buried/was interred", "*bəḇêṯ lāḥem*": "in Bethlehem (could be either Judean or Zebulunite Bethlehem)" } }
• Ruth 1:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ruth.1.2", "source": "וְשֵׁ֣ם הָאִ֣ישׁ אֱ‍ֽלִימֶ֡לֶךְ וְשֵׁם֩ אִשְׁתּ֨וֹ נָעֳמִ֜י וְשֵׁ֥ם שְׁנֵֽי־בָנָ֣יו ׀ מַחְל֤וֹן וְכִלְיוֹן֙ אֶפְרָתִ֔ים מִבֵּ֥ית לֶ֖חֶם יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ שְׂדֵי־מוֹאָ֖ב וַיִּֽהְיוּ־שָֽׁם", "text": "And *šēm* of the *hāʾîš* *ʾĕlîmelek* and *šēm* of *ʾištô* *nāʿŏmî* and *šēm* of two of *bānâw* *maḥlôn* and *kilǝyôn*, *ʾep̄rāṯîm* from *bêṯ leḥem yəhûḏāh*. And *wayyāḇōʾû* *śəḏê-môʾāḇ* and *wayyihyû* there", "grammar": { "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun - name of", "*hāʾîš*": "article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*ʾĕlîmelek*": "proper noun - Elimelech", "*ʾištô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his wife", "*nāʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi", "*bānâw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons", "*maḥlôn*": "proper noun - Mahlon", "*kilǝyôn*": "proper noun - Kilion", "*ʾep̄rāṯîm*": "masculine plural gentilic noun - Ephrathites", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural imperfect of בוא (to come) - and they came", "*śəḏê-môʾāḇ*": "construct state plural of שדה + proper noun - fields of Moab", "*wayyihyû*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural imperfect of היה (to be) - and they were" }, "variants": { "*ʾep̄rāṯîm*": "Ephrathites/people from Ephrath (old name for Bethlehem)" } }
• Luke 3:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Luke.3.32", "source": "Τοῦ Ἰεσσαί, τοῦ Ὠβήδ, τοῦ Βοόζ, τοῦ Σαλμών, τοῦ Ναασσών,", "text": "Of-the *Iessai*, of-the *Obed*, of-the *Booz*, of-the *Salmon*, of-the *Naasson*,", "grammar": { "*Iessai*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesse", "*Obed*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Obed", "*Booz*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Boaz", "*Salmon*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Salmon", "*Naasson*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Nahshon" }, "variants": {} }