Ruth 4:1

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{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.1", "source": "וּבֹ֨עַז עָלָ֣ה הַשַּׁעַר֮ וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב שָׁם֒ וְהִנֵּ֨ה הַגֹּאֵ֤ל עֹבֵר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּר־בֹּ֔עַז וַיֹּ֛אמֶר ס֥וּרָה שְׁבָה־פֹּ֖ה פְּלֹנִ֣י אַלְמֹנִ֑י וַיָּ֖סַר וַיֵּשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "*wə-Boʿaz* *ʿālâ* the-*šaʿar* *wa-yēšeb* there *wə-hinnēh* the-*gōʾēl* *ʿōbēr* who *dibbēr*-*Boʿaz* *wa-yōʾmer* *sûrâ* *šəbâ*-here *pəlōnî* *ʾalmōnî* *wa-yāsar* *wa-yēšēb*", "grammar": { "*wə-Boʿaz*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Boaz", "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went up/ascended", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the gate/city entrance", "*wa-yēšeb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sat down", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold/look", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the kinsman-redeemer", "*ʿōbēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - passing by", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had spoken (about)", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*sûrâ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - turn aside", "*šəbâ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - sit down", "*pəlōnî* *ʾalmōnî*": "idiom for unnamed person - such-and-such one", "*wa-yāsar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned aside", "*wa-yēšēb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sat down" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate/city entrance/place of legal transactions", "*gōʾēl*": "kinsman-redeemer/relative with redemption rights", "*pəlōnî* *ʾalmōnî*": "so-and-so/unnamed person/anonymous one", "*dibbēr*": "spoke about/mentioned/discussed" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Boaz went up to the city gate and sat down there. Just then, the kinsman-redeemer he had spoken about came by. Boaz said, 'Come over here, my friend, and sit down.' So he went over and sat down.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Then Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there; and behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by. Boaz said to him, 'Come over here, sit down.' So he turned aside and sat down.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Boos wente vp to ye gate, and sat him downe there: & beholde, whan ye nye kynsman wente by, Boos spake vnto him, & sayde: Come & syt the downe here (and called him by his name.) And he came & sat him downe,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then went Boaz vp to the gate, and sate there, and beholde, the kinsman, of whome Boaz had spoken, came by: and he sayd, Ho, snch one, come, sit downe here; he turned, and sate downe.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Then went Booz vp to the gate, and sat him downe there: and beholde, the kinsman of which Booz spake, came by, vnto whom, he sayde: Ho, suche one, come, sit downe here. And he turned, & sat downe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ Then went Boaz up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Boaz hath gone up to the gate, and sitteth there, and lo, the redeemer is passing by of whom Boaz had spoken, and he saith, `Turn aside, sit down here, such a one, such a one;' and he turneth aside and sitteth down.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and, behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spake came by; unto whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. And he turned aside, and sat down.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there. Behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, "Come over here, friend, and sit down!" He turned aside, and sat down.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Boaz Settles the Matter Now Boaz went up to the village gate and sat there. Then along came the guardian whom Boaz had mentioned to Ruth! Boaz said,“Come here, what’s-your-name, and sit down.” So he came and sat down.

Referenced Verses

  • 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)" } }
  • Deut 25:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.25.7", "source": "וְאִם־לֹ֤א יַחְפֹּץ֙ הָאִ֔ישׁ לָקַ֖חַת אֶת־יְבִמְתּ֑וֹ וְעָלְתָה֩ יְבִמְתּ֨וֹ הַשַּׁ֜עְרָה אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים וְאָֽמְרָה֙ מֵאֵ֨ין יְבָמִ֜י לְהָקִ֨ים לְאָחִ֥יו שֵׁם֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה יַבְּמִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim*-not *yaḥpōṣ* the-*ʾîš* *lāqaḥat* *ʾet*-*yəbimtô* *wə-ʿālətāh* *yəbimtô* the-*šaʿrāh* to-the-*zəqēnîm* *wə-ʾāmrāh* refuses *yəbāmî* to-establish for-*ʾāḥîw* *šēm* in-*yiśrāʾēl* not *ʾābāh* *yabbəmî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he desires", "*ha-ʾîš*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man", "*lāqaḥat*": "qal infinitive construct - to take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*wə-ʿālətāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall go up", "*yəbimtô*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sister-in-law", "*ha-šaʿrāh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular + directional heh - to the gate", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*ha-zəqēnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the elders", "*wə-ʾāmrāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - and she shall say", "*mēʾēn*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he refuses", "*yəbāmî*": "noun masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my brother-in-law", "*lə-hāqîm*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to raise up", "*lə-ʾāḥîw*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his brother", "*šēm*": "noun masculine singular - name", "*bə-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾābāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he is willing", "*yabbəmî*": "piel infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - to perform levirate duty to me" }, "variants": { "*yaḥpōṣ*": "desire/delight in/be pleased to", "*šaʿrāh*": "gate/town square/public meeting place", "*mēʾēn*": "refuses/rejects/declines", "*ʾābāh*": "consent/be willing/agree" } }
  • Deut 21:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.21.19", "source": "וְתָ֥פְשׂוּ ב֖וֹ אָבִ֣יו וְאִמּ֑וֹ וְהוֹצִ֧יאוּ אֹת֛וֹ אֶל־זִקְנֵ֥י עִיר֖וֹ וְאֶל־שַׁ֥עַר מְקֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*tāpəśû* in-him *ʾābîw* and-*ʾimmô*, and-*hôṣîʾû* [direct object]-him to-*ziqnê* *ʿîrô* and-to-*šaʿar* *məqōmô*.", "grammar": { "*tāpəśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they seize", "*ʾābîw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*hôṣîʾû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they bring out", "*ziqnê*": "masculine plural noun construct - elders of", "*ʿîrô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his city", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular noun construct - gate of", "*məqōmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his place" }, "variants": { "*tāpəśû*": "seize/grasp/lay hold of", "*hôṣîʾû*": "bring out/lead out", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/city council location", "*məqōmô*": "his place/his town/his locality" } }
  • Deut 16:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.18", "source": "שֹׁפְטִ֣ים וְשֹֽׁטְרִ֗ים תִּֽתֶּן־לְךָ֙ בְּכָל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֖ לִשְׁבָטֶ֑יךָ וְשָׁפְט֥וּ אֶת־הָעָ֖ם מִשְׁפַּט־צֶֽדֶק׃", "text": "*šōpəṭîm* *wəšōṭərîm* *titten*-*ləkā* *bəkol*-*šəʿāreykā* *ʾăšer* *YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *nōtēn* *ləkā* *lišbāṭeykā* *wəšāpəṭû* *ʾet*-*hāʿām* *mišpaṭ*-*ṣedeq*", "grammar": { "*šōpəṭîm*": "masculine plural noun - judges", "*wəšōṭərîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and officers", "*titten*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall appoint (lit: give)", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - for yourself", "*bəkol*": "preposition + construct - in all of", "*šəʿāreykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gates/towns", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*ləkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*lišbāṭeykā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - for your tribes", "*wəšāpəṭû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they shall judge", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*mišpaṭ*": "masculine singular construct - judgment of", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun - righteousness" }, "variants": { "*šōpəṭîm*": "judges/those who judge", "*šōṭərîm*": "officers/officials/scribes", "*šəʿāreykā*": "your gates/towns/settlements", "*šbāṭîm*": "tribes/rods/staffs", "*mišpaṭ*-*ṣedeq*": "righteous judgment/just verdict" } }
  • Job 29:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Job.29.7", "source": "בְּצֵ֣אתִי שַׁ֣עַר עֲלֵי־קָ֑רֶת בָּ֝רְח֗וֹב אָכִ֥ין מוֹשָׁבִֽי", "text": "*bə-ṣēʾtî* *šaʿar* *ʿălê-qāret* *bā-rəḥôb* *ʾākîn* *môšābî*", "grammar": { "*bə-ṣēʾtî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - when I went out", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - gate", "*ʿălê-qāret*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to/toward city", "*bā-rəḥôb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in the street/plaza/open area", "*ʾākîn*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I prepared/set up", "*môšābî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my seat" }, "variants": { "*bə-ṣēʾtî*": "when I went out/came forth", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/doorway", "*qāret*": "city/town", "*rəḥôb*": "street/plaza/broad place/town square", "*ʾākîn*": "I prepared/established/set up" } }
  • Job 31:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Job.31.21", "source": "אִם־הֲנִיפ֣וֹתִי עַל־יָת֣וֹם יָדִ֑י כִּֽי־אֶרְאֶ֥ה בַ֝שַּׁ֗עַר עֶזְרָתִֽי׃", "text": "If-*hănîpôtî* upon-*yātôm yādî* when-*ʾerʾeh ḇaššaʿar ʿezrātî*", "grammar": { "*hănîpôtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I raised/shook", "*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan/fatherless", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʾerʾeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I see", "*ḇaššaʿar*": "preposition with definite article and noun, masculine singular - in the gate", "*ʿezrātî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my help" }, "variants": { "*hănîpôtî*": "I raised/I shook/I brandished [threatening gesture]", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless", "*ḇaššaʿar*": "in the gate [place of legal proceedings]", "*ʿezrātî*": "my help/my support/my backing" } }
  • Isa 55:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.1", "source": "הוֹי כָּל־צָמֵא לְכוּ לַמַּיִם וַאֲשֶׁר אֵין־לוֹ כָּסֶף לְכוּ שִׁבְרוּ וֶאֱכֹלוּ וּלְכוּ שִׁבְרוּ בְּלוֹא־כֶסֶף וּבְלוֹא מְחִיר יַיִן וְחָלָב", "text": "*Hôy* all-*ṣāmēʾ* *lĕkû* to-the-*mayim* and-*ʾăšer* *ʾēyn*-to-him *kāsep̄* *lĕkû* *šiḇrû* and-*ʾĕḵōlû* and-*lĕkû* *šiḇrû* in-not-*ḵesep̄* and-in-not *mĕḥîr* *yayin* and-*ḥālāḇ*", "grammar": { "*Hôy*": "interjection - Ho!/Ah!/Alas!", "*ṣāmēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - thirsty", "*lĕkû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - go/come", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*ʾēyn*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*kāsep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*šiḇrû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - buy/purchase (lit: break)", "*ʾĕḵōlû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - eat", "*ḵesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*mĕḥîr*": "noun, masculine singular - price/payment", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*ḥālāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - milk" }, "variants": { "*Hôy*": "ho/ah/alas/woe", "*šiḇrû*": "buy/break/purchase/acquire", "*ṣāmēʾ*": "thirsty one/thirsting", "*ʾēyn*": "there is not/absence of" } }
  • Amos 5:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Amos.5.10", "source": "שָׂנְא֥וּ בַשַּׁ֖עַר מוֹכִ֑יחַ וְדֹבֵ֥ר תָּמִ֖ים יְתָעֵֽבוּ׃", "text": "*Śānəʾû* *ba-shaʿar* *môkhîaḥ* and-*dōbēr* *tāmîm* *yətāʿēbû*", "grammar": { "*Śānəʾû*": "perfect, qal, 3rd common plural - they hate", "*ba-shaʿar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the gate", "*môkhîaḥ*": "participle, hiphil, masculine singular - one rebuking/reproving", "*dōbēr*": "participle, qal, masculine singular - one speaking", "*tāmîm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/perfect/blameless", "*yətāʿēbû*": "imperfect, piel, 3rd masculine plural - they abhor/detest" }, "variants": { "*Śānəʾû*": "hate/detest", "*shaʿar*": "gate/city entrance (place of judgment)", "*môkhîaḥ*": "one who rebukes/reprover/arguer/judge", "*dōbēr*": "speaker/one who speaks", "*tāmîm*": "complete/perfect/blameless/honest", "*yətāʿēbû*": "abhor/detest/treat as abomination" } } 11 { "verseID": "Amos.5.11", "source": "לָ֠כֵן יַ֣עַן בּוֹשַׁסְכֶ֞ם עַל־דָּ֗ל וּמַשְׂאַת־בַּר֙ תִּקְח֣וּ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ בָּתֵּ֥י גָזִ֛ית בְּנִיתֶ֖ם וְלֹא־תֵ֣שְׁבוּ בָ֑ם כַּרְמֵי־חֶ֣מֶד נְטַעְתֶּ֔ם וְלֹ֥א תִשְׁתּ֖וּ אֶת־יֵינָֽם׃", "text": "Therefore because *bôshasəkhem* upon-*dāl* and-*maśʾat-bar* *tiqḥû* from-him, *bāttê* *gāzît* *bənîtem* and-not-*tēshəbû* in-them; *karmê*-*ḥemed* *nəṭaʿtem* and-not-*tishtû* *ʾet*-wine-of-them", "grammar": { "*bôshasəkhem*": "infinitive construct, poel + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your trampling", "*dāl*": "adjective used as noun, masculine singular - poor/weak", "*maśʾat-bar*": "construct chain, feminine + masculine - tribute of grain", "*tiqḥû*": "imperfect, qal, 2nd masculine plural - you take", "*bāttê*": "construct plural of *bayit* - houses of", "*gāzît*": "noun, feminine singular - hewn stone", "*bənîtem*": "perfect, qal, 2nd masculine plural - you have built", "*tēshəbû*": "imperfect, qal, 2nd masculine plural - you will dwell", "*karmê*": "construct plural of *kerem* - vineyards of", "*ḥemed*": "noun, masculine singular - delight/desire", "*nəṭaʿtem*": "perfect, qal, 2nd masculine plural - you have planted", "*tishtû*": "imperfect, qal, 2nd masculine plural - you will drink" }, "variants": { "*bôshasəkhem*": "your trampling/your treading down", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/thin/needy person", "*maśʾat-bar*": "grain tax/tribute of wheat", "*gāzît*": "hewn stone/cut stone", "*ḥemed*": "delight/desire/pleasant" } } 12 { "verseID": "Amos.5.12", "source": "כִּ֤י יָדַ֙עְתִּי֙ רַבִּ֣ים פִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֔ם וַעֲצֻמִ֖ים חַטֹּֽאתֵיכֶ֑ם צֹרְרֵ֤י צַדִּיק֙ לֹ֣קְחֵי כֹ֔פֶר וְאֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים בַּשַּׁ֥עַר הִטּֽוּ׃", "text": "For *yādaʿtî* many *pishʿêkhem* and-mighty *ḥaṭṭōʾtêkhem*; *ṣōrərê* *ṣaddîq* *lōqḥê* *khōpher* and-*ʾebyônîm* *ba-shaʿar* *hiṭṭû*", "grammar": { "*yādaʿtî*": "perfect, qal, 1st common singular - I know", "*pishʿêkhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your transgressions", "*ḥaṭṭōʾtêkhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sins", "*ṣōrərê*": "participle, qal, masculine plural construct - ones harassing/oppressing of", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective used as noun, masculine singular - righteous person", "*lōqḥê*": "participle, qal, masculine plural construct - ones taking of", "*khōpher*": "noun, masculine singular - bribe/ransom", "*ʾebyônîm*": "adjective used as noun, masculine plural - needy ones", "*ba-shaʿar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the gate", "*hiṭṭû*": "perfect, hiphil, 3rd common plural - they turn aside/pervert" }, "variants": { "*pishʿêkhem*": "your transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ḥaṭṭōʾtêkhem*": "your sins/offenses", "*ṣōrərê*": "ones harassing/oppressing/treating as enemy", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person", "*khōpher*": "bribe/ransom/payment", "*ʾebyônîm*": "needy ones/poor people", "*hiṭṭû*": "turn aside/pervert/divert" } }
  • Amos 5:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Amos.5.15", "source": "שִׂנְאוּ־רָע֙ וְאֶ֣הֱבוּ ט֔וֹב וְהַצִּ֥יגוּ בַשַּׁ֖עַר מִשְׁפָּ֑ט אוּלַ֗י יֽ͏ֶחֱנַ֛ן יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁאֵרִ֥ית יוֹסֵֽף׃ ס", "text": "*Śinʾû*-*rāʿ* and-*ʾehehbû* *ṭôb* and-*haṣṣîgû* *ba-shaʿar* *mishpāṭ*; perhaps *yeḥĕnan* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê*-*ṣəbāʾôt* *shəʾērît* *yôsēph*", "grammar": { "*Śinʾû*": "imperative, qal, masculine plural - hate", "*rāʿ*": "adjective used as noun, masculine singular - evil", "*ʾehehbû*": "imperative, qal, masculine plural - love", "*ṭôb*": "adjective used as noun, masculine singular - good", "*haṣṣîgû*": "imperative, hiphil, masculine plural - establish/set up", "*ba-shaʿar*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the gate", "*mishpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment", "*yeḥĕnan*": "imperfect, qal, 3rd masculine singular - he will be gracious", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct plural of *ʾĕlōhîm* - God of", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*shəʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*yôsēph*": "proper noun - Joseph" }, "variants": { "*Śinʾû*": "hate/detest", "*ʾehehbû*": "love/like", "*haṣṣîgû*": "establish/set up/place", "*mishpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision", "*yeḥĕnan*": "will be gracious/will show favor", "*shəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors" } }
  • Zech 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Zechariah.2.6", "source": "וָאֹמַ֕ר אָ֖נָה אַתָּ֣ה הֹלֵ֑ךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֗י לָמֹד֙ אֶת־יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִרְא֥וֹת כַּמָּֽה־רָחְבָּ֖הּ וְכַמָּ֥ה אָרְכָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *wāʾōmar* *ʾānāh* *ʾattāh* *hōlēḵ* and *wayyōʾmer* to me *lāmōd* *ʾet*-*yərûšāla(i)m* *lirʾôt* how much-*rāḥbāh* and how much *ʾārkāh*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "1st person singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - I said", "*ʾānāh*": "interrogative adverb - where/to where", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*hōlēḵ*": "participle masculine singular Qal of *hālaḵ* - going", "*wayyōʾmer*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect consecutive (waw-conversive) of *ʾāmar* - he said", "*lāmōd*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *mādad* - to measure", "*yərûšāla(i)m*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lirʾôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct Qal of *rāʾāh* - to see", "*rāḥbāh*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its width", "*ʾārkāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its length" }, "variants": { "*lāmōd*": "to measure/to extend/to stretch" } }
  • Deut 17:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.17.5", "source": "וְהֽוֹצֵאתָ֣ אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֡וּא אוֹ֩ אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֨ה הַהִ֜וא אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָ֠שׂוּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֨ר הָרָ֤ע הַזֶּה֙ אֶל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֶת־הָאִ֕ישׁ א֖וֹ אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֑ה וּסְקַלְתָּ֥ם בָּאֲבָנִ֖ים וָמֵֽתוּ׃", "text": "And *hôṣēʾtā* *ʾet*-the *ʾîš* the that or *ʾet*-the *ʾiššāh* the that who *ʿāśû* *ʾet*-the *dāḇār* the *rāʿ* the this to *šəʿāreḵā*, *ʾet*-the *ʾîš* or *ʾet*-the *ʾiššāh*, and *səqaltām* with the *ʾăḇānîm* and *wāmētû*.", "grammar": { "וְהֽוֹצֵאתָ֣": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2ms - and you shall bring out", "אֶת־הָאִ֣ישׁ": "direct object marker + article + noun masculine singular - the man", "הַה֡וּא": "article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - that", "אוֹ֩": "conjunction - or", "אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֨ה": "direct object marker + article + noun feminine singular - the woman", "הַהִ֜וא": "article + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - that", "אֲשֶׁ֣ר": "relative particle - who", "עָ֠שׂוּ": "qal perfect 3cp - they did", "אֶת־הַדָּבָ֨ר": "direct object marker + article + noun masculine singular - the thing/matter", "הָרָ֤ע": "article + adjective masculine singular - the evil/bad", "הַזֶּה֙": "article + demonstrative adjective masculine singular - this", "אֶל־שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 2ms suffix - to your gates", "אֶת־הָאִ֕ישׁ": "direct object marker + article + noun masculine singular - the man", "א֖וֹ": "conjunction - or", "אֶת־הָאִשָּׁ֑ה": "direct object marker + article + noun feminine singular - the woman", "וּסְקַלְתָּ֥ם": "conjunction + qal perfect 2ms + 3mp suffix - and you shall stone them", "בָּאֲבָנִ֖ים": "preposition + article + noun feminine plural - with the stones", "וָמֵֽתוּ": "conjunction + qal perfect 3cp - and they shall die" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾtā*": "you shall bring out/you shall lead out", "*ʾîš*": "man/person", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife", "*ʿāśû*": "they did/they committed", "*dāḇār*": "thing/matter/word", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*šəʿāreḵā*": "your gates/your towns", "*səqaltām*": "you shall stone them", "*ʾăḇānîm*": "stones", "*wāmētû*": "and they shall die" } }

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  • Ruth 4:2-11
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    2{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.2", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח עֲשָׂרָ֧ה אֲנָשִׁ֛ים מִזִּקְנֵ֥י הָעִ֖יר וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁבוּ־פֹ֑ה וַיֵּשֵֽׁבוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* ten *ʾănāšîm* from-*ziknê* the-*ʿîr* *wa-yōʾmer* *šəbû*-here *wa-yēšēbû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*ziknê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*šəbû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - sit down", "*wa-yēšēbû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they sat down" }, "variants": { "*ziknê*": "elders/older men/city officials", "*ʿîr*": "city/town/village" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לַגֹּאֵ֔ל חֶלְקַת֙ הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְאָחִ֖ינוּ לֶאֱלִימֶ֑לֶךְ מָכְרָ֣ה נָעֳמִ֔י הַשָּׁ֖בָה מִשְּׂדֵ֥ה מוֹאָֽב׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* to-the-*gōʾēl* *ḥelqat* the-*śādeh* which to-*ʾāḥînû* to-*ʾĕlîmelek* *mākərâ* *Noʿŏmî* the-*šābâ* from-*śədēh* *Môʾāb*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article and preposition - to the kinsman-redeemer", "*ḥelqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - portion of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*ʾāḥînû*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st plural suffix with preposition - to our brother", "*ʾĕlîmelek*": "proper noun with preposition - to Elimelech", "*mākərâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she has sold", "*Noʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi", "*šābâ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one who returned", "*śədēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from field of", "*Môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab" }, "variants": { "*ḥelqat*": "portion/parcel/plot", "*śādeh*": "field/land/country", "*ʾāḥînû*": "our brother/our kinsman/our relative", "*šābâ*": "returned/came back" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.4", "source": "וַאֲנִ֨י אָמַ֜רְתִּי אֶגְלֶ֧ה אָזְנְךָ֣ לֵאמֹ֗ר קְ֠נֵה נֶ֥גֶד הַֽיֹּשְׁבִים֮ וְנֶ֣גֶד זִקְנֵ֣י עַמִּי֒ אִם־תִּגְאַל֙ גְּאָ֔ל וְאִם־לֹ֨א יִגְאַ֜ל הַגִּ֣ידָה לִּ֗י *ואדע **וְאֵֽדְעָה֙ כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין זוּלָֽתְךָ֙ לִגְא֔וֹל וְאָנֹכִ֖י אַחֲרֶ֑יךָ וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אָנֹכִ֥י אֶגְאָֽל׃", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *ʾāmartî* *ʾegleh* *ʾoznəkā* *lēʾmōr* *qənēh* before the-*yōšəbîm* and-before *ziqnê* *ʿammî* if-*tigʾal* *gəʾāl* and-if-not *yigʾal* *haggîdâ* to-me *wə-ʾēdəʿâ* because *ʾên* *zûlātəkā* *ligʾôl* *wə-ʾānōkî* after-you *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾānōkî* *ʾegʾāl*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I said/thought", "*ʾegleh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will uncover/disclose", "*ʾoznəkā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*qənēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - buy", "*yōšəbîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones sitting/dwelling", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*tigʾal*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will redeem", "*gəʾāl*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - redeem", "*yigʾal*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will redeem", "*haggîdâ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - tell/declare", "*wə-ʾēdəʿâ*": "conjunction + Qal cohortative, 1st singular - that I may know", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*zûlātəkā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - besides you", "*ligʾôl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to redeem", "*wə-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾegʾāl*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will redeem" }, "variants": { "*ʾegleh* *ʾoznəkā*": "I will uncover your ear/inform you/reveal to you", "*gəʾāl*": "redeem/buy back/act as kinsman", "*zûlātəkā*": "besides you/except you/other than you", "*ʾēdəʿâ*": "I may know/I will know" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר בֹּ֔עַז בְּיוֹם־קְנוֹתְךָ֥ הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה מִיַּ֣ד נָעֳמִ֑י וּ֠מֵאֵת ר֣וּת הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֤ה אֵֽשֶׁת־הַמֵּת֙ *קניתי **קָנִ֔יתָה לְהָקִ֥ים שֵׁם־הַמֵּ֖ת עַל־נַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Bōʿaz* in-day-*qənôtəkā* the-*śādeh* from-hand-of *Noʿŏmî* *ûmēʾēt* *Rût* the-*Môʾăbîyâ* *ʾēšet*-the-*mēt* *qānîtâ* *ləhāqîm* *šēm*-the-*mēt* upon-*naḥălātô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - Boaz", "*qənôtəkā*": "Qal infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix with preposition - in your buying", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field", "*Noʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi", "*ûmēʾēt*": "conjunction + preposition + direct object marker - and from", "*Rût*": "proper noun - Ruth", "*Môʾăbîyâ*": "gentilic adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the Moabitess", "*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*mēt*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the dead man", "*qānîtâ*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have acquired", "*ləhāqîm*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to raise up", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*naḥălātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - upon his inheritance" }, "variants": { "*qānîtâ*": "you have acquired/you must buy/you have bought", "*ləhāqîm* *šēm*": "to raise up name/to preserve lineage/to maintain family line", "*naḥălātô*": "his inheritance/his property/his possession" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַגֹּאֵ֗ל לֹ֤א אוּכַל֙ *לגאול־**לִגְאָל־לִ֔י פֶּן־אַשְׁחִ֖ית אֶת־נַחֲלָתִ֑י גְּאַל־לְךָ֤ אַתָּה֙ אֶת־גְּאֻלָּתִ֔י כִּ֥י לֹא־אוּכַ֖ל לִגְאֹֽל׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* the-*gōʾēl* not *ʾûkal* *ligʾāl*-for-me lest-*ʾašḥît* *ʾet*-*naḥălātî* *gəʾal*-for-yourself you *ʾet*-*gəʾullātî* because not-*ʾûkal* *ligʾōl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the kinsman-redeemer", "*ʾûkal*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I am able", "*ligʾāl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + preposition + 1st singular suffix - to redeem for myself", "*ʾašḥît*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I damage/ruin", "*naḥălātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix with direct object marker - my inheritance", "*gəʾal*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - redeem", "*gəʾullātî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix with direct object marker - my right of redemption", "*ʾûkal*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I am able", "*ligʾōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to redeem" }, "variants": { "*ʾûkal* *ligʾāl*": "I am able to redeem/I can buy back", "*ʾašḥît*": "I damage/I ruin/I mar/I destroy", "*naḥălātî*": "my inheritance/my property/my estate", "*gəʾullātî*": "my right of redemption/my redemption privilege" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.7", "source": "וְזֹאת֩ לְפָנִ֨ים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל עַל־הַגְּאוּלָּ֤ה וְעַל־הַתְּמוּרָה֙ לְקַיֵּ֣ם כָּל־דָּבָ֔ר שָׁלַ֥ף אִ֛ישׁ נַעֲל֖וֹ וְנָתַ֣ן לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ וְזֹ֥את הַתְּעוּדָ֖ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-zōʾt* *ləpānîm* in-*Yiśrāʾēl* concerning-the-*gəʾûllâ* and-concerning-the-*təmûrâ* *ləqayyēm* all-*dābār* *šālap* *ʾîš* *naʿălô* *wə-nātan* to-*rēʿēhû* *wə-zōʾt* the-*təʿûdâ* in-*Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-zōʾt*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - and this", "*ləpānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - formerly", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with preposition - in Israel", "*gəʾûllâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with preposition - concerning the redemption", "*təmûrâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with preposition - concerning the exchange", "*ləqayyēm*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to confirm", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - matter/thing", "*šālap*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he drew off", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - a man", "*naʿălô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sandal", "*wə-nātan*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and gave", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - to his neighbor", "*təʿûdâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the attestation/testimony" }, "variants": { "*ləpānîm*": "formerly/in earlier times/in the past", "*gəʾûllâ*": "redemption/right of redemption", "*təmûrâ*": "exchange/transfer/barter", "*ləqayyēm*": "to confirm/to validate/to establish", "*šālap*": "drew off/removed/pulled off", "*təʿûdâ*": "attestation/testimony/legal custom" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר הַגֹּאֵ֛ל לְבֹ֖עַז קְנֵה־לָ֑ךְ וַיִּשְׁלֹ֖ף נַעֲלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* the-*gōʾēl* to-*Bōʿaz* *qənēh*-for-yourself *wa-yišlōp* *naʿălô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the kinsman-redeemer", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun with preposition - to Boaz", "*qənēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - buy", "*wa-yišlōp*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he drew off", "*naʿălô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sandal" }, "variants": { "*qənēh*-for-yourself": "buy for yourself/acquire for yourself", "*yišlōp*": "drew off/removed/pulled off" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.9", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ בֹּ֨עַז לַזְּקֵנִ֜ים וְכָל־הָעָ֗ם עֵדִ֤ים אַתֶּם֙ הַיּ֔וֹם כִּ֤י קָנִ֙יתִי֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֶֽאֱלִימֶ֔לֶךְ וְאֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר לְכִלְי֖וֹן וּמַחְל֑וֹן מִיַּ֖ד נָעֳמִֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Bōʿaz* to-the-*zəqēnîm* and-all-the-*ʿām* *ʿēdîm* you the-*yôm* that *qānîtî* *ʾet*-all-that to-*ʾĔlîmelek* and-*ʾēt* all-that to-*Kilyôn* and-*Maḥlôn* from-hand-of *Noʿŏmî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - Boaz", "*zəqēnîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article and preposition - to the elders", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*qānîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have bought", "*ʾĔlîmelek*": "proper noun with preposition - to Elimelech", "*Kilyôn*": "proper noun with preposition - to Kilion", "*Maḥlôn*": "proper noun - Mahlon", "*Noʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi" }, "variants": { "*zəqēnîm*": "elders/older men/city officials", "*ʿām*": "people/community/assembly", "*qānîtî*": "I have bought/I have acquired/I have purchased", "*ʿēdîm*": "witnesses/testifiers" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.10", "source": "וְגַ֣ם אֶת־ר֣וּת הַמֹּאֲבִיָּה֩ אֵ֨שֶׁת מַחְל֜וֹן קָנִ֧יתִי לִ֣י לְאִשָּׁ֗ה לְהָקִ֤ים שֵׁם־הַמֵּת֙ עַל־נַ֣חֲלָת֔וֹ וְלֹא־יִכָּרֵ֧ת שֵׁם־הַמֵּ֛ת מֵעִ֥ם אֶחָ֖יו וּמִשַּׁ֣עַר מְקוֹמ֑וֹ עֵדִ֥ים אַתֶּ֖ם הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-gam* *ʾet*-*Rût* the-*Môʾăbîyâ* *ʾēšet* *Maḥlôn* *qānîtî* to-me for-*ʾiššâ* *ləhāqîm* *šēm*-the-*mēt* upon-*naḥălātô* and-not-*yikkārēt* *šēm*-the-*mēt* from-with *ʾeḥāyw* and-from-*šaʿar* *məqômô* *ʿēdîm* you the-*yôm*", "grammar": { "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*Rût*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Ruth", "*Môʾăbîyâ*": "gentilic adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the Moabitess", "*ʾēšet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wife of", "*Maḥlôn*": "proper noun - Mahlon", "*qānîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular - I have bought", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - for a wife", "*ləhāqîm*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to raise up", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*mēt*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the dead man", "*naḥălātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - upon his inheritance", "*yikkārēt*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - from his brothers", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition - from gate of", "*məqômô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his place", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*qānîtî*": "I have bought/I have acquired/I have taken", "*ləhāqîm* *šēm*": "to raise up name/to preserve lineage/to continue family line", "*yikkārēt*": "will be cut off/will be removed/will be eliminated", "*šaʿar* *məqômô*": "gate of his place/his hometown/his community" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ כָּל־הָעָ֧ם אֲשֶׁר־בַּשַּׁ֛עַר וְהַזְּקֵנִ֖ים עֵדִ֑ים יִתֵּן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֶֽת־הָאִשָּׁ֜ה הַבָּאָ֣ה אֶל־בֵּיתֶ֗ךָ כְּרָחֵ֤ל ׀ וּכְלֵאָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּנ֤וּ שְׁתֵּיהֶם֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַעֲשֵׂה־חַ֣יִל בְּאֶפְרָ֔תָה וּקְרָא־שֵׁ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmərû* all-the-*ʿām* who-in-the-*šaʿar* and-the-*zəqēnîm* *ʿēdîm* *yittēn* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the-*ʾiššâ* the-*bāʾâ* to-*bêtekā* like-*Rāḥēl* and-like-*Lēʾâ* who *bānû* both-of-them *ʾet*-*bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wa-ʿăśēh*-*ḥayil* in-*ʾEprātâ* *ûqərā*-*šēm* in-*Bêt* *Lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article with preposition - in the gate", "*zəqēnîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the elders", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he give", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article with direct object marker - the woman", "*bāʾâ*": "Qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one coming", "*bêtekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix with preposition - to your house", "*Rāḥēl*": "proper noun with preposition of comparison - like Rachel", "*Lēʾâ*": "proper noun with preposition of comparison - like Leah", "*bānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they built", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with direct object marker - house of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and do/make", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/wealth/power", "*ʾEprātâ*": "proper noun with preposition - in Ephrathah", "*ûqərā*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and call/proclaim", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular - name", "*Bêt* *Lāḥem*": "proper noun with preposition - in Bethlehem" }, "variants": { "*ʿăśēh*-*ḥayil*": "do worthily/achieve wealth/gain power/be prosperous", "*bāʾâ*": "coming/entering/going", "*qərā*-*šēm*": "call a name/become famous/gain renown" } }

  • Ruth 2:1-11
    11 verses
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    1{ "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" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.2", "source": "וַתֹּאמֶר֩ ר֨וּת הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֜ה אֶֽל־נָעֳמִ֗י אֵֽלְכָה־נָּ֤א הַשָּׂדֶה֙ וַאֲלַקֳטָּ֣ה בַשִׁבֳּלִ֔ים אַחַ֕ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֶמְצָא־חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינָ֑יו וַתֹּ֥אמֶר לָ֖הּ לְכִ֥י בִתִּֽי׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer* *Rût* the-*môʾăbiyyâ* to-*Nā'ŏmî*, \"*ʾēlĕkâ*-*nāʾ* the-*śādeh* and-*ʾălaqŏṭâ* in-the-*šibbŏlîm* after which *ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn* in-*ʿênāyw*.\" And-*tōʾmer* to-her, \"*lĕkî* *bittî*\".", "grammar": { "וַתֹּאמֶר֩": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*Rût*": "proper noun - 'Ruth'", "הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֜ה": "definite article + feminine singular adjective - 'the Moabite'", "אֶֽל־נָעֳמִ֗י": "preposition + proper noun - 'to Naomi'", "*ʾēlĕkâ*-*nāʾ*": "imperfect 1st singular + particle of entreaty - 'let me go, please'", "הַשָּׂדֶה֙": "definite article + noun - 'the field'", "וַאֲלַקֳטָּ֣ה": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 1st singular cohortative - 'and let me glean'", "בַשִׁבֳּלִ֔ים": "preposition bə- + definite article + plural noun - 'among the ears of grain'", "אַחַ֕ר": "preposition - 'after/behind'", "אֲשֶׁ֥ר": "relative particle - 'who/whom/which'", "*ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn*": "imperfect 1st singular + noun - 'I will find favor'", "בְּעֵינָ֑יו": "preposition bə- + dual noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'in his eyes'", "לָ֖הּ": "preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her'", "*lĕkî*": "imperative feminine singular - 'go'", "*bittî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my daughter'" }, "variants": { "*ʾēlĕkâ*": "I will go/let me go", "*ʾălaqŏṭâ*": "I will glean/let me glean", "*šibbŏlîm*": "ears of grain/sheaves", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.3", "source": "וַתֵּ֤לֶךְ וַתָּבוֹא֙ וַתְּלַקֵּ֣ט בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה אַחֲרֵ֖י הַקֹּצְרִ֑ים וַיִּ֣קֶר מִקְרֶ֔הָ חֶלְקַ֤ת הַשָּׂדֶה֙ לְבֹ֔עַז אֲשֶׁ֖ר מִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת אֱלִימֶֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And-*tēlek* and-*tābôʾ* and-*tĕlaqqēṭ* in-the-*śādeh* after the-*qōṣĕrîm*. And-*yiqqer* *miqrehā* *ḥelqat* the-*śādeh* belonging-to-*Bōʿaz* which from-*mišpaḥat* *ʾĕlîmelek*.", "grammar": { "וַתֵּ֤לֶךְ": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she went'", "וַתָּבוֹא֙": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she came'", "וַתְּלַקֵּ֣ט": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she gleaned'", "בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה": "preposition bə- + definite article + noun - 'in the field'", "אַחֲרֵ֖י": "preposition - 'after/behind'", "הַקֹּצְרִ֑ים": "definite article + masculine plural participle - 'the reapers'", "וַיִּ֣קֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and it happened/chanced'", "*miqrehā*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her chance/happening'", "*ḥelqat*": "construct state noun - 'portion of'", "הַשָּׂדֶה֙": "definite article + noun - 'the field'", "לְבֹ֔עַז": "preposition lə- + proper noun - 'belonging to Boaz'", "אֲשֶׁ֖ר": "relative particle - 'who/which'", "מִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת": "preposition min + noun construct - 'from family of'", "*ʾĕlîmelek*": "proper noun - 'Elimelech'" }, "variants": { "*yiqqer*": "happened by chance/occurred/befell", "*miqrehā*": "her chance/her happening/her fortune", "*ḥelqat*": "portion/part/field" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.4", "source": "וְהִנֵּה־בֹ֗עַז בָּ֚א מִבֵּ֣ית לֶ֔חֶם וַיֹּ֥אמֶר לַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים יְהוָ֣ה עִמָּכֶ֑ם וַיֹּ֥אמְרוּ ל֖וֹ יְבָרֶכְךָ֥ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*hinnēh*-*Bōʿaz* *bāʾ* from-*bêt* *leḥem* and-*yōʾmer* to-the-*qôṣĕrîm*, \"*YHWH* with-you.\" And-*yōʾmĕrû* to-him, \"*yĕbārekĕkā* *YHWH*.\"", "grammar": { "וְהִנֵּה": "conjunction wə- + demonstrative particle - 'and behold'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "*bāʾ*": "masculine singular participle - 'coming'", "מִבֵּ֣ית לֶ֔חֶם": "preposition min + noun construct + noun - 'from Bethlehem'", "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he said'", "לַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים": "preposition lə- + definite article + masculine plural participle - 'to the reapers'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "עִמָּכֶ֑ם": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'with you'", "וַיֹּ֥אמְרוּ": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine plural, waw-consecutive - 'and they said'", "ל֖וֹ": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to him'", "*yĕbārekĕkā*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'may he bless you'" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*bāʾ*": "coming/entering/arriving" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר בֹּ֙עַז֙ לְנַעֲר֔וֹ הַנִּצָּ֖ב עַל־הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֑ים לְמִ֖י הַנַּעֲרָ֥ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *Bōʿaz* to-*naʿărô* the-*niṣṣāb* over-the-*qôṣĕrîm*, \"To-*mî* the-*naʿărâ* the-*zōʾt*?\"", "grammar": { "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he said'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "לְנַעֲר֔וֹ": "preposition lə- + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to his young man/servant'", "הַנִּצָּ֖ב": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - 'the one standing/set over'", "עַל־הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֑ים": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural participle - 'over the reapers'", "לְמִ֖י": "preposition lə- + interrogative pronoun - 'to whom/whose'", "הַנַּעֲרָ֥ה": "definite article + feminine singular noun - 'the young woman'", "הַזֹּֽאת": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative - 'this'" }, "variants": { "*naʿărô*": "his young man/his servant/his attendant", "*niṣṣāb*": "stationed/standing/appointed/set over", "*naʿărâ*": "young woman/maiden/girl" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.6", "source": "וַיַּ֗עַן הַנַּ֛עַר הַנִּצָּ֥ב עַל־הַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נַעֲרָ֤ה מֽוֹאֲבִיָּה֙ הִ֔יא הַשָּׁ֥בָה עִֽם־נָעֳמִ֖י מִשְּׂדֵ֥ה מוֹאָֽב׃", "text": "And-*yaʿan* the-*naʿar* the-*niṣṣāb* over-the-*qôṣĕrîm* and-*yōʾmar*, \"*Naʿărâ* *môʾăbiyyâ* *hîʾ*, the-*šābâ* with-*Nā'ŏmî* from-*śĕdēh* *môʾāb*.\"", "grammar": { "וַיַּ֗עַן": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he answered'", "הַנַּ֛עַר": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the young man/servant'", "הַנִּצָּ֥ב": "definite article + Niphal participle masculine singular - 'the one standing/set over'", "עַל־הַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural participle - 'over the reapers'", "וַיֹּאמַ֑ר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he said'", "*Naʿărâ*": "feminine singular noun - 'young woman'", "*môʾăbiyyâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'Moabite'", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - 'she'", "הַשָּׁ֥בָה": "definite article + Qal feminine singular participle - 'the one who returned'", "עִֽם־נָעֳמִ֖י": "preposition + proper noun - 'with Naomi'", "מִשְּׂדֵ֥ה": "preposition min + noun construct - 'from the field/country of'", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - 'Moab'" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "answered/responded/replied", "*šābâ*": "returned/came back/turned back" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.7", "source": "וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אֲלַקֳטָה־נָּא֙ וְאָסַפְתִּ֣י בָֽעֳמָרִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֖י הַקּוֹצְרִ֑ים וַתָּב֣וֹא וַֽתַּעֲמ֗וֹד מֵאָ֤ז הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ וְעַד־עַ֔תָּה זֶ֛ה שִׁבְתָּ֥הּ הַבַּ֖יִת מְעָֽט׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer*, \"*ʾălaqŏṭâ*-*nāʾ* and-*ʾāsaptî* in-the-*ʿŏmārîm* after the-*qôṣĕrîm*.\" And-*tābôʾ* and-*taʿămôd* from-*ʾāz* the-*bōqer* and-until-*ʿattâ*. *Zeh* *šibtâh* the-*bayit* *mĕʿāṭ*.", "grammar": { "וַתֹּ֗אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*ʾălaqŏṭâ*-*nāʾ*": "imperfect 1st singular cohortative + particle of entreaty - 'let me glean, please'", "וְאָסַפְתִּ֣י": "conjunction wə- + perfect 1st singular - 'and I will gather'", "בָֽעֳמָרִ֔ים": "preposition bə- + definite article + masculine plural noun - 'among the sheaves'", "אַחֲרֵ֖י": "preposition - 'after/behind'", "הַקּוֹצְרִ֑ים": "definite article + masculine plural participle - 'the reapers'", "וַתָּב֣וֹא": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she came'", "וַֽתַּעֲמ֗וֹד": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she stood/remained'", "מֵאָ֤ז": "preposition min + adverb - 'from then'", "הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙": "definite article + noun - 'the morning'", "וְעַד־עַ֔תָּה": "conjunction wə- + preposition + adverb - 'and until now'", "*Zeh*": "demonstrative - 'this'", "*šibtâh*": "infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sitting/dwelling'", "הַבַּ֖יִת": "definite article + noun - 'the house'", "*mĕʿāṭ*": "adjective/adverb - 'little/few/a little'" }, "variants": { "*ʿŏmārîm*": "sheaves/bundles", "*ʿămôd*": "stood/remained/continued", "*šibtâh*": "her sitting/her dwelling/her staying", "*mĕʿāṭ*": "little/few/briefly" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.8", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ בֹּ֨עַז אֶל־ר֜וּת הֲל֧וֹא שָׁמַ֣עַתְּ בִּתִּ֗י אַל־תֵּלְכִי֙ לִלְקֹט֙ בְּשָׂדֶ֣ה אַחֵ֔ר וְגַ֛ם לֹ֥א תַעֲבוּרִ֖י מִזֶּ֑ה וְכֹ֥ה תִדְבָּקִ֖ין עִם־נַעֲרֹתָֽי׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* *Bōʿaz* to-*Rût*, \"*Hălôʾ* *šāmaʿat* *bittî*, not-*tēlĕkî* to-glean in-*śādeh* *ʾaḥēr*, and-also not *taʿăbûrî* from-*zeh*, and-thus *tidbāqîn* with-*naʿărôtay*.", "grammar": { "וַיֹּאמֶר֩": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he said'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "אֶל־ר֜וּת": "preposition + proper noun - 'to Ruth'", "*Hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - 'have not'", "*šāmaʿat*": "perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you have heard'", "*bittî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my daughter'", "אַל־תֵּלְכִי֙": "negative particle + imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'do not go'", "לִלְקֹט֙": "preposition lə- + Qal infinitive construct - 'to glean'", "בְּשָׂדֶ֣ה": "preposition bə- + noun - 'in field'", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective - 'another'", "וְגַ֛ם": "conjunction wə- + adverb - 'and also'", "לֹ֥א": "negative particle - 'not'", "*taʿăbûrî*": "imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you shall cross/pass over'", "מִזֶּ֑ה": "preposition min + demonstrative - 'from this/from here'", "וְכֹ֥ה": "conjunction wə- + adverb - 'and thus/so'", "*tidbāqîn*": "imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you shall stay close/cling'", "עִם־נַעֲרֹתָֽי": "preposition + noun plural construct with 1st singular suffix - 'with my young women'" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿat*": "heard/listened/understood", "*taʿăbûrî*": "pass over/cross/leave", "*tidbāqîn*": "stay close/cling/adhere to/follow closely" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.9", "source": "עֵינַ֜יִךְ בַּשָּׂדֶ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־יִקְצֹרוּן֙ וְהָלַ֣כְתִּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ן הֲל֥וֹא צִוִּ֛יתִי אֶת־הַנְּעָרִ֖ים לְבִלְתִּ֣י נָגְעֵ֑ךְ וְצָמִ֗ת וְהָלַכְתְּ֙ אֶל־הַכֵּלִ֔ים וְשָׁתִ֕ית מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר יִשְׁאֲב֖וּן הַנְּעָרִֽים׃", "text": "*ʿênayik* in-the-*śādeh* which-*yiqṣôrûn* and-*hālaktî* after-them. *Hălôʾ* *ṣiwwîtî* *ʾet*-the-*nĕʿārîm* to-*biltî* *nāgĕʿēk*? And-*ṣāmit* and-*hālakt* to-the-*kēlîm* and-*šātît* from-which *yišʾăbûn* the-*nĕʿārîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʿênayik*": "dual noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your eyes'", "בַּשָּׂדֶ֤ה": "preposition bə- + definite article + noun - 'in the field'", "אֲשֶׁר־יִקְצֹרוּן֙": "relative particle + imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'which they reap'", "וְהָלַ֣כְתִּ": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'and you shall go'", "אַחֲרֵיהֶ֔ן": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - 'after them'", "*Hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - 'have not'", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "perfect 1st singular - 'I have commanded'", "אֶת־הַנְּעָרִ֖ים": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the young men'", "לְבִלְתִּ֣י": "preposition lə- + negative particle - 'not to'", "*nāgĕʿēk*": "infinitive construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'touch you'", "וְצָמִ֗ת": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'and you are thirsty'", "וְהָלַכְתְּ֙": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'and you shall go'", "אֶל־הַכֵּלִ֔ים": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - 'to the vessels'", "וְשָׁתִ֕ית": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'and you shall drink'", "מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר": "preposition min + relative particle - 'from what'", "*yišʾăbûn*": "imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they draw'", "הַנְּעָרִֽים": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the young men'" }, "variants": { "*yiqṣôrûn*": "they reap/they harvest", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "I commanded/I ordered/I instructed", "*biltî*": "not to/without", "*nāgĕʿēk*": "touch you/harm you/molest you", "*ṣāmit*": "you are thirsty/when you thirst", "*kēlîm*": "vessels/containers/water jars", "*yišʾăbûn*": "they draw (water)/they collect" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.10", "source": "וַתִּפֹּל֙ עַל־פָּנֶ֔יהָ וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ אָ֑רְצָה וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלָ֗יו מַדּוּעַ֩ מָצָ֨אתִי חֵ֤ן בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ לְהַכִּירֵ֔נִי וְאָּנֹכִ֖י נָכְרִיָּֽה׃", "text": "And-*tippōl* on-*pānehā* and-*tištaḥû* *ʾārṣâ*. And-*tōʾmer* to-him, \"*Maddûaʿ* *māṣāʾtî* *ḥēn* in-*ʿêneykā* to-*hakkîrēnî* and-*ʾānōkî* *nākrîyâ*?\"", "grammar": { "וַתִּפֹּל֙": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she fell'", "עַל־פָּנֶ֔יהָ": "preposition + plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'on her face'", "וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she bowed down'", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun with directional heh - 'to the ground'", "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "אֵלָ֗יו": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to him'", "*Maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - 'why'", "*māṣāʾtî*": "perfect 1st singular - 'I have found'", "*ḥēn*": "noun - 'favor/grace'", "בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙": "preposition bə- + dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'in your eyes'", "לְהַכִּירֵ֔נִי": "preposition lə- + Hiphil infinitive construct with 1st singular suffix - 'to notice me/recognize me'", "וְאָּנֹכִ֖י": "conjunction wə- + 1st singular independent pronoun - 'and I'", "*nākrîyâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'foreign/strange'" }, "variants": { "*tippōl*": "fell/fell down/prostrated", "*tištaḥû*": "bowed down/prostrated/worshipped", "*hakkîrēnî*": "notice me/recognize me/acknowledge me/show kindness to me", "*nākrîyâ*": "foreign/strange/foreigner/alien" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.11", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַן בֹּ֙עַז֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָ֔הּ הֻגֵּ֨ד הֻגַּ֜ד לִ֗י כֹּ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂית֙ אֶת־חֲמוֹתֵ֔ךְ אַחֲרֵ֖י מ֣וֹת אִישֵׁ֑ךְ וַתַּֽעַזְבִ֞י אָּבִ֣יךְ וְאִמֵּ֗ךְ וְאֶ֙רֶץ֙ מֽוֹלַדְתֵּ֔ךְ וַתֵּ֣לְכִ֔י אֶל־עַ֕ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יָדַ֖עַתְּ תְּמ֥וֹל שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃", "text": "And-*yaʿan* *Bōʿaz* and-*yōʾmer* to-her, \"*Huggēd* *huggad* to-me all that-*ʿāśît* *ʾet*-*ḥămôtēk* after *môt* *ʾîšēk*. And-*taʿazbî* *ʾābîk* and-*ʾimmēk* and-*ʾereṣ* *môladtēk*, and-*tēlĕkî* to-*ʿam* which not-*yādaʿat* *tĕmôl* *šilšôm*.\"", "grammar": { "וַיַּ֤עַן": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he answered'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he said'", "לָ֔הּ": "preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her'", "*Huggēd* *huggad*": "Hophal infinitive absolute + Hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'surely told/certainly reported'", "לִ֗י": "preposition lə- + 1st singular suffix - 'to me'", "כֹּ֤ל": "noun - 'all'", "אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂית֙": "relative particle + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'that you did'", "אֶת־חֲמוֹתֵ֔ךְ": "direct object marker + noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'with your mother-in-law'", "אַחֲרֵ֖י": "preposition - 'after'", "*môt*": "construct state of noun - 'death of'", "*ʾîšēk*": "noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your husband'", "וַתַּֽעַזְבִ֞י": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 2nd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and you left'", "*ʾābîk*": "noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your father'", "וְאִמֵּ֗ךְ": "conjunction wə- + noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'and your mother'", "וְאֶ֙רֶץ֙": "conjunction wə- + noun construct - 'and land of'", "*môladtēk*": "noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your birth/native land'", "וַתֵּ֣לְכִ֔י": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 2nd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and you went'", "אֶל־עַ֕ם": "preposition + noun - 'to a people'", "אֲשֶׁ֥ר": "relative particle - 'whom/which'", "לֹא־יָדַ֖עַתְּ": "negative particle + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you did not know'", "*tĕmôl* *šilšôm*": "adverbial expression - 'yesterday or day before/previously'" }, "variants": { "*Huggēd* *huggad*": "fully reported/certainly told/thoroughly informed", "*taʿazbî*": "left/forsook/abandoned", "*môladtēk*": "your birthplace/your native land/your kindred", "*tĕmôl* *šilšôm*": "before/previously/in the past" } }

  • Ruth 3:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.1", "source": "וַתֹּ֥אמֶר לָ֖הּ נָעֳמִ֣י חֲמוֹתָ֑הּ בִּתִּ֞י הֲלֹ֧א אֲבַקֶּשׁ־לָ֛ךְ מָנ֖וֹחַ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽיטַב־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Wə-tōʾmer* to-her *Nāʿŏmî* mother-in-law-her, daughter-my, *hălōʾ* *ʾăbaqeš*-for-you *mānôaḥ* which *yîṭab*-for-you.", "grammar": { "*Wə-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*Nāʿŏmî*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Naomi", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - is it not/surely", "*ʾăbaqeš*": "Piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will seek", "*mānôaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - rest/resting place/security", "*yîṭab*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be good/well" }, "variants": { "*mānôaḥ*": "rest/security/home/settlement", "*yîṭab*": "be good/be well/be pleasing/prosper" } }

    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" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.3", "source": "וְרָחַ֣צְתְּ ׀ וָסַ֗כְתְּ וְשַׂ֧מְתְּ *שמלתך **שִׂמְלֹתַ֛יִךְ עָלַ֖יִךְ *וירדתי **וְיָרַ֣דְתְּ הַגֹּ֑רֶן אַל־תִּוָּדְעִ֣י לָאִ֔ישׁ עַ֥ד כַּלֹּת֖וֹ לֶאֱכֹ֥ל וְלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Wə-rāḥaṣt wə-sakt wə-śamt śimlōtayik* upon-you *wə-yāradt* the-threshing-floor. *ʾAl-tiwwādʿî* to-the-man until *kallōtô le-ʾĕkōl wə-lištôt*.", "grammar": { "*Wə-rāḥaṣt*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - and wash yourself", "*wə-sakt*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - and anoint yourself", "*wə-śamt*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - and put on", "*śimlōtayik*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your garments", "*wə-yāradt*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - and go down", "*ʾAl-tiwwādʿî*": "negative particle + Niphal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - do not make yourself known", "*kallōtô*": "Piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his finishing", "*le-ʾĕkōl*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*wə-lištôt*": "waw conjunction + Qal infinitive construct - and to drink" }, "variants": { "*śimlōtayik*": "your garments/your clothes/your robes", "*tiwwādʿî*": "make yourself known/reveal yourself/be recognized" } }

  • Ruth 3:6-9
    4 verses
    74%

    6{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.6", "source": "וַתֵּ֖רֶד הַגֹּ֑רֶן וַתַּ֕עַשׂ כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־צִוַּ֖תָּה חֲמוֹתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*Wa-tēred ha-gōren wa-taʿaś kə-kōl* which-*ṣiwwatâ* mother-in-law-her.", "grammar": { "*Wa-tēred*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she went down", "*ha-gōren*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the threshing floor", "*wa-taʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she did", "*kə-kōl*": "preposition + noun - according to all", "*ṣiwwatâ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she commanded" }, "variants": {} }

    7{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אכַל בֹּ֤עַז וַיֵּשְׁתְּ֙ וַיִּיטַ֣ב לִבּ֔וֹ וַיָּבֹ֕א לִשְׁכַּ֖ב בִּקְצֵ֣ה הָעֲרֵמָ֑ה וַתָּבֹ֣א בַלָּ֔ט וַתְּגַ֥ל מַרְגְּלֹתָ֖יו וַתִּשְׁכָּֽב׃", "text": "*Wa-yōʾkal Bōʿaz wa-yēšt wa-yîṭab libbô wa-yābōʾ liškab bi-qṣēh hā-ʿărēmâ wa-tābōʾ ba-lāṭ wa-təgal margəlōtāyw wa-tiškāb*.", "grammar": { "*Wa-yōʾkal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he ate", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Boaz", "*wa-yēšt*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he drank", "*wa-yîṭab*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was good", "*libbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*liškab*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to lie down", "*bi-qṣēh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - at the end of", "*hā-ʿărēmâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the heap of grain", "*wa-tābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she came", "*ba-lāṭ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in secrecy/quietly", "*wa-təgal*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she uncovered", "*margəlōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet/foot area", "*wa-tiškāb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she lay down" }, "variants": { "*ba-lāṭ*": "secretly/quietly/gently", "*margəlōtāyw*": "place of his feet/foot area/lower end (euphemism)" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.8", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ בַּחֲצִ֣י הַלַּ֔יְלָה וַיֶּחֱרַ֥ד הָאִ֖ישׁ וַיִּלָּפֵ֑ת וְהִנֵּ֣ה אִשָּׁ֔ה שֹׁכֶ֖בֶת מַרְגְּלֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*Wa-yəhî ba-ḥăṣî ha-laylâ wa-yeḥĕrad hā-ʾîš wa-yillāpēt wə-hinnēh ʾiššâ, šōkebet margəlōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*Wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*ba-ḥăṣî*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the middle of", "*ha-laylâ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the night", "*wa-yeḥĕrad*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he trembled/was startled", "*hā-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*wa-yillāpēt*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned himself/twisted around", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular noun - woman", "*šōkebet*": "Qal participle, feminine singular - lying", "*margəlōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet/foot area" }, "variants": { "*yeḥĕrad*": "trembled/was startled/was afraid", "*yillāpēt*": "turned himself/twisted around/bent over/grasped", "*margəlōtāyw*": "place of his feet/foot area/lower end (euphemism)" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מִי־אָ֑תּ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אָנֹכִי֙ ר֣וּת אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֤ כְנָפֶ֙ךָ֙ עַל־אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔ כִּ֥י גֹאֵ֖ל אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "*Wa-yōʾmer* who-you? *Wa-tōʾmer ʾānōkî Rût ʾămātekā û-pāraśtā kənāpekā* upon-*ʾămātekā kî gōʾēl ʾāttâ*.", "grammar": { "*Wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*Rût*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Ruth", "*ʾămātekā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*û-pāraśtā*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and spread", "*kənāpekā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wing/corner of garment", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - redeemer", "*ʾāttâ*": "2nd masculine singular independent pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*ʾămātekā*": "your maidservant/your female servant/your handmaid", "*kənāpekā*": "your wing/corner of your garment/your protection (metaphorical)", "*gōʾēl*": "kinsman-redeemer/relative with right to redeem" } }

  • Ruth 2:18-23
    6 verses
    74%

    18{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.18", "source": "וַתִּשָּׂא֙ וַתָּב֣וֹא הָעִ֔יר וַתֵּ֥רֶא חֲמוֹתָ֖הּ אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־לִקֵּ֑טָה וַתּוֹצֵא֙ וַתִּתֶּן־לָ֔הּ אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־הוֹתִ֖רָה מִשָּׂבְעָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-*tiśśāʾ* and-*tābôʾ* the-*ʿîr*. And-*tēreʾ* *ḥămôtāh* *ʾēt* what-*liqqēṭâ*. And-*tôṣēʾ* and-*titten*-to-her *ʾēt* what-*hôtîrâ* from-*śobʿāh*.", "grammar": { "וַתִּשָּׂא֙": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she carried/lifted'", "וַתָּב֣וֹא": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she came/entered'", "הָעִ֔יר": "definite article + noun - 'the city'", "וַתֵּ֥רֶא": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she saw'", "*ḥămôtāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her mother-in-law'", "אֵ֣ת": "direct object marker", "אֲשֶׁר־לִקֵּ֑טָה": "relative particle + perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'what she had gleaned'", "וַתּוֹצֵא֙": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she brought out'", "וַתִּתֶּן־לָ֔הּ": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive + preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'and she gave to her'", "אֵ֥ת": "direct object marker", "אֲשֶׁר־הוֹתִ֖רָה": "relative particle + Hiphil perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'what she had left over'", "מִשָּׂבְעָֽהּ": "preposition min + noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'from her satiety/after she was satisfied'" }, "variants": { "*tiśśāʾ*": "lifted/carried/took up", "*hôtîrâ*": "left over/reserved/kept back", "*śobʿāh*": "her satiety/her satisfaction/her fullness" } }

    19{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.19", "source": "וַתֹּאמֶר֩ לָ֨הּ חֲמוֹתָ֜הּ אֵיפֹ֨ה לִקַּ֤טְתְּ הַיּוֹם֙ וְאָ֣נָה עָשִׂ֔ית יְהִ֥י מַכִּירֵ֖ךְ בָּר֑וּךְ וַתַּגֵּ֣ד לַחֲמוֹתָ֗הּ אֵ֤ת אֲשֶׁר־עָשְׂתָה֙ עִמּ֔וֹ וַתֹּ֗אמֶר שֵׁ֤ם הָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשִׂ֧יתִי עִמּ֛וֹ הַיּ֖וֹם בֹּֽעַז׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer* to-her *ḥămôtāh*, \"*ʾÊpōh* *liqqaṭt* the-*yôm* and-*ʾānâ* *ʿāśît*? *Yĕhî* *makkîrēk* *bārûk*.\" And-*taggēd* to-*ḥămôtāh* *ʾēt* what-*ʿāśĕtâ* with-him, and-*tōʾmer*, \"*šēm* the-*ʾîš* who *ʿāśîtî* with-him the-*yôm* *Bōʿaz*.\"", "grammar": { "וַתֹּאמֶר֩": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "לָ֨הּ": "preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her'", "*ḥămôtāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her mother-in-law'", "*ʾÊpōh*": "interrogative adverb - 'where'", "*liqqaṭt*": "Piel perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you gleaned'", "הַיּוֹם֙": "definite article + noun - 'today/the day'", "וְאָ֣נָה": "conjunction wə- + interrogative adverb - 'and where'", "*ʿāśît*": "perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you worked'", "*Yĕhî*": "imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - 'may he be'", "*makkîrēk*": "Hiphil participle with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'the one who noticed you'", "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle - 'blessed'", "וַתַּגֵּ֣ד": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she told'", "לַחֲמוֹתָ֗הּ": "preposition lə- + noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her mother-in-law'", "אֵ֤ת": "direct object marker", "אֲשֶׁר־עָשְׂתָה֙": "relative particle + perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'what she had done'", "עִמּ֔וֹ": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'with him'", "וַתֹּ֗אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*šēm*": "noun construct - 'name of'", "הָאִישׁ֙": "definite article + noun - 'the man'", "אֲשֶׁ֨ר": "relative particle - 'whom/who'", "*ʿāśîtî*": "perfect 1st singular - 'I worked'", "עִמּ֛וֹ": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'with him'", "הַיּ֖וֹם": "definite article + noun - 'today/the day'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'" }, "variants": { "*ʾÊpōh*": "where/in what place", "*ʾānâ*": "where/to what place", "*makkîrēk*": "the one who noticed you/your benefactor/who took notice of you" } }

    20{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.20", "source": "וַתֹּ֨אמֶר נָעֳמִ֜י לְכַלָּתָ֗הּ בָּר֥וּךְ הוּא֙ לַיהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר֙ לֹא־עָזַ֣ב חַסְדּ֔וֹ אֶת־הַחַיִּ֖ים וְאֶת־הַמֵּתִ֑ים וַתֹּ֧אמֶר לָ֣הּ נָעֳמִ֗י קָר֥וֹב לָ֙נוּ֙ הָאִ֔ישׁ מִֽגֹּאֲלֵ֖נוּ הֽוּא׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer* *Nā'ŏmî* to-*kallātāh*, \"*Bārûk* *hûʾ* to-*YHWH*, who not-*ʿāzab* *ḥasdô* *ʾet*-the-*ḥayyîm* and-*ʾet*-the-*mētîm*.\" And-*tōʾmer* to-her *Nā'ŏmî*, \"*Qārôb* to-us the-*ʾîš*, from-*gōʾălēnû* *hûʾ*.\"", "grammar": { "וַתֹּ֨אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*Nā'ŏmî*": "proper noun - 'Naomi'", "לְכַלָּתָ֗הּ": "preposition lə- + noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her daughter-in-law'", "*Bārûk*": "Qal passive participle - 'blessed'", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - 'he'", "לַיהוָ֔ה": "preposition lə- + divine name - 'to/by the LORD'", "אֲשֶׁר֙": "relative particle - 'who'", "לֹא־עָזַ֣ב": "negative particle + perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'has not forsaken'", "*ḥasdô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his kindness/lovingkindness'", "אֶת־הַחַיִּ֖ים": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural adjective - 'the living'", "וְאֶת־הַמֵּתִ֑ים": "conjunction wə- + direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural adjective - 'and the dead'", "וַתֹּ֧אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "לָ֣הּ": "preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her'", "*Nā'ŏmî*": "proper noun - 'Naomi'", "*Qārôb*": "adjective - 'near/close'", "לָ֙נוּ֙": "preposition lə- + 1st plural suffix - 'to us'", "הָאִ֔ישׁ": "definite article + noun - 'the man'", "מִֽגֹּאֲלֵ֖נוּ": "preposition min + noun plural construct with 1st plural suffix - 'from our redeemers'", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - 'he'" }, "variants": { "*ʿāzab*": "forsaken/abandoned/left", "*ḥasdô*": "his kindness/his lovingkindness/his steadfast love/his mercy", "*gōʾălēnû*": "our redeemer/our kinsman-redeemer/our close relative with right to redeem" } }

    21{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.21", "source": "וַתֹּ֖אמֶר ר֣וּת הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֑ה גַּ֣ם ׀ כִּי־אָמַ֣ר אֵלַ֗י עִם־הַנְּעָרִ֤ים אֲשֶׁר־לִי֙ תִּדְבָּקִ֔ין עַ֣ד אִם־כִּלּ֔וּ אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַקָּצִ֖יר אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer* *Rût* the-*môʾăbiyyâ*, \"Also because-*ʾāmar* to-me, 'With-the-*nĕʿārîm* which-to-me *tidbāqîn* until if-*killû* *ʾēt* all-the-*qāṣîr* which-to-me.'\"", "grammar": { "וַתֹּ֖אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*Rût*": "proper noun - 'Ruth'", "הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֑ה": "definite article + feminine singular adjective - 'the Moabite'", "גַּ֣ם": "adverb - 'also/moreover'", "כִּי־אָמַ֣ר": "conjunction + perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'because he said'", "אֵלַ֗י": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - 'to me'", "עִם־הַנְּעָרִ֤ים": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - 'with the young men'", "אֲשֶׁר־לִי֙": "relative particle + preposition with 1st singular suffix - 'who are mine/who belong to me'", "*tidbāqîn*": "imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you shall stay close'", "עַ֣ד": "preposition - 'until'", "אִם־כִּלּ֔וּ": "conditional particle + perfect 3rd common plural - 'they have finished'", "אֵ֥ת": "direct object marker", "כָּל־הַקָּצִ֖יר": "noun construct + definite article + noun - 'all the harvest'", "אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי": "relative particle + preposition with 1st singular suffix - 'which is mine'" }, "variants": { "*tidbāqîn*": "stay close/cling/keep close to/follow", "*killû*": "finish/complete/end", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest/reaping" } }

    22{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.22", "source": "וַתֹּ֥אמֶר נָעֳמִ֖י אֶל־ר֣וּת כַּלָּתָ֑הּ ט֣וֹב בִּתִּ֗י כִּ֤י תֵֽצְאִי֙ עִם־נַ֣עֲרוֹתָ֔יו וְלֹ֥א יִפְגְּעוּ־בָ֖ךְ בְּשָׂדֶ֥ה אַחֵֽר׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer* *Nā'ŏmî* to-*Rût* *kallātāh*, \"*Ṭôb* *bittî* that *tēṣĕʾî* with-*naʿărôtāyw* and-not *yipgĕʿû*-against-you in-*śādeh* *ʾaḥēr*.\"", "grammar": { "וַתֹּ֥אמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*Nā'ŏmî*": "proper noun - 'Naomi'", "אֶל־ר֣וּת": "preposition + proper noun - 'to Ruth'", "*kallātāh*": "noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her daughter-in-law'", "*Ṭôb*": "adjective - 'good'", "*bittî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my daughter'", "כִּ֤י": "conjunction - 'that/because'", "*tēṣĕʾî*": "imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you go out'", "עִם־נַ֣עֲרוֹתָ֔יו": "preposition + feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'with his young women'", "וְלֹ֥א": "conjunction wə- + negative particle - 'and not'", "*yipgĕʿû*-בָ֖ךְ": "imperfect 3rd masculine plural + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'they meet/encounter you'", "בְּשָׂדֶ֥ה": "preposition bə- + noun - 'in field'", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective - 'another'" }, "variants": { "*tēṣĕʾî*": "go out/come out/depart", "*yipgĕʿû*": "meet/encounter/fall upon/harm/molest" } }

    23{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.23", "source": "וַתִּדְבַּ֞ק בְּנַעֲר֥וֹת בֹּ֙עַז֙ לְלַקֵּ֔ט עַד־כְּל֥וֹת קְצִֽיר־הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖ים וּקְצִ֣יר הַֽחִטִּ֑ים וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב אֶת־חֲמוֹתָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-*tidbaq* with-*naʿărôt* *Bōʿaz* to-*laqqēṭ* until-*kĕlôt* *qĕṣîr*-the-*śĕʿōrîm* and-*qĕṣîr* the-*ḥiṭṭîm*. And-*tēšeb* *ʾet*-*ḥămôtāh*.", "grammar": { "וַתִּדְבַּ֞ק": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she stayed close'", "בְּנַעֲר֥וֹת": "preposition bə- + feminine plural noun construct - 'with the young women of'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "לְלַקֵּ֔ט": "preposition lə- + Piel infinitive construct - 'to glean'", "עַד־כְּל֥וֹת": "preposition + construct infinitive - 'until completion of'", "*qĕṣîr*-הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖ים": "noun construct + definite article + masculine plural noun - 'harvest of the barley'", "וּקְצִ֣יר": "conjunction wə- + noun construct - 'and harvest of'", "הַֽחִטִּ֑ים": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the wheat'", "וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she dwelt/lived'", "אֶת־חֲמוֹתָֽהּ": "direct object marker + noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'with her mother-in-law'" }, "variants": { "*tidbaq*": "stayed close/clung/kept company with/followed", "*kĕlôt*": "completion/ending/finishing", "*śĕʿōrîm*": "barley", "*ḥiṭṭîm*": "wheat", "*tēšeb*": "dwelt/lived/remained/stayed" } }

  • Ruth 2:13-16
    4 verses
    73%

    13{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.13", "source": "וַ֠תֹּאמֶר אֶמְצָא־חֵ֨ן בְּעֵינֶ֤יךָ אֲדֹנִי֙ כִּ֣י נִֽחַמְתָּ֔נִי וְכִ֥י דִבַּ֖רְתָּ עַל־לֵ֣ב שִׁפְחָתֶ֑ךָ וְאָנֹכִי֙ לֹ֣א אֶֽהְיֶ֔ה כְּאַחַ֖ת שִׁפְחֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-*tōʾmer*, \"*ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn* in-*ʿêneykā* *ʾădōnî*, because *niḥamtānî* and-because *dibbartā* on-*lēb* *šipḥātekā*. And-*ʾānōkî* not *ʾehyeh* like-one *šipḥōteykā*.\"", "grammar": { "וַ֠תֹּאמֶר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she said'", "*ʾemṣāʾ*-*ḥēn*": "imperfect 1st singular + noun - 'may I find favor'", "בְּעֵינֶ֤יךָ": "preposition bə- + dual noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'in your eyes'", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my lord'", "כִּ֣י": "conjunction - 'because/for'", "*niḥamtānî*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - 'you have comforted me'", "וְכִ֥י": "conjunction wə- + conjunction - 'and because'", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'you have spoken'", "עַל־לֵ֣ב": "preposition + noun - 'to the heart of'", "*šipḥātekā*": "noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your maidservant'", "וְאָנֹכִי֙": "conjunction wə- + 1st singular independent pronoun - 'and I'", "לֹ֣א": "negative particle - 'not'", "*ʾehyeh*": "imperfect 1st singular - 'I am/will be'", "כְּאַחַ֖ת": "preposition kə- + numeral construct - 'like one of'", "*šipḥōteykā*": "noun plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your maidservants'" }, "variants": { "*niḥamtānî*": "comforted me/consoled me/encouraged me", "*dibbartā* *ʿal-lēb*": "spoken kindly to/spoken to the heart of/encouraged", "*šipḥātekā*": "your maidservant/your female servant/your handmaid" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.14", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ לָ֨ה בֹ֜עַז לְעֵ֣ת הָאֹ֗כֶל גֹּ֤שִֽׁי הֲלֹם֙ וְאָכַ֣לְתְּ מִן־הַלֶּ֔חֶם וְטָבַ֥לְתְּ פִּתֵּ֖ךְ בַּחֹ֑מֶץ וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ מִצַּ֣ד הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֔ים וַיִּצְבָּט־לָ֣הּ קָלִ֔י וַתֹּ֥אכַל וַתִּשְׂבַּ֖ע וַתֹּתַֽר׃", "text": "And-*yōʾmer* to-her *Bōʿaz* at-*ʿēt* the-*ʾōkel*, \"*Gōšî* *hălōm* and-*ʾākalt* from-the-*leḥem*, and-*ṭābalt* *pittēk* in-the-*ḥōmeṣ*.\" And-*tēšeb* from-*ṣad* the-*qôṣĕrîm*. And-*yiṣbāṭ*-to-her *qālî*, and-*tōʾkal* and-*tiśbaʿ* and-*tōtar*.", "grammar": { "וַיֹּאמֶר֩": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he said'", "לָ֨ה": "preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'to her'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "לְעֵ֣ת": "preposition lə- + noun construct - 'at the time of'", "הָאֹ֗כֶל": "definite article + noun - 'the meal/food'", "*Gōšî*": "imperative feminine singular - 'come near'", "*hălōm*": "adverb - 'here'", "וְאָכַ֣לְתְּ": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'and eat'", "מִן־הַלֶּ֔חֶם": "preposition min + definite article + noun - 'from the bread'", "וְטָבַ֥לְתְּ": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'and dip'", "*pittēk*": "noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your piece/morsel'", "בַּחֹ֑מֶץ": "preposition bə- + definite article + noun - 'in the vinegar'", "וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she sat'", "מִצַּ֣ד": "preposition min + noun construct - 'beside/at the side of'", "הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֔ים": "definite article + masculine plural participle - 'the reapers'", "וַיִּצְבָּט־לָ֣הּ": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive + preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'and he passed to her'", "*qālî*": "noun - 'roasted grain'", "וַתֹּ֥אכַל": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she ate'", "וַתִּשְׂבַּ֖ע": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she was satisfied'", "וַתֹּתַֽר": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she had leftover'" }, "variants": { "*Gōšî*": "come near/approach/come here", "*hălōm*": "here/to this place", "*pittēk*": "your piece/your morsel/your bread", "*ḥōmeṣ*": "vinegar/sour wine/sourdip", "*yiṣbāṭ*": "passed/handed/reached out", "*qālî*": "roasted grain/parched corn" } }

    15{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.15", "source": "וַתָּ֖קָם לְלַקֵּ֑ט וַיְצַו֩ בֹּ֨עַז אֶת־נְעָרָ֜יו לֵאמֹ֗ר גַּ֣ם בֵּ֧ין הָֽעֳמָרִ֛ים תְּלַקֵּ֖ט וְלֹ֥א תַכְלִימֽוּהָ׃", "text": "And-*tāqām* to-*laqqēṭ*. And-*yĕṣaw* *Bōʿaz* *ʾet*-*nĕʿārāyw* *lēʾmōr*, \"Even between the-*ʿŏmārîm* *tĕlaqqēṭ* and-not *taklîmûhā*.\"", "grammar": { "וַתָּ֖קָם": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd feminine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and she arose'", "לְלַקֵּ֑ט": "preposition lə- + Piel infinitive construct - 'to glean'", "וַיְצַו֩": "conjunction wə- + imperfect 3rd masculine singular, waw-consecutive - 'and he commanded'", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - 'Boaz'", "אֶת־נְעָרָ֜יו": "direct object marker + noun plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his young men'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition lə- + Qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "גַּ֣ם": "adverb - 'also/even'", "בֵּ֧ין": "preposition - 'between'", "הָֽעֳמָרִ֛ים": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the sheaves'", "*tĕlaqqēṭ*": "imperfect 3rd feminine singular - 'let her glean'", "וְלֹ֥א": "conjunction wə- + negative particle - 'and not'", "*taklîmûhā*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'humiliate her/shame her'" }, "variants": { "*yĕṣaw*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*ʿŏmārîm*": "sheaves/bundles/bound stalks", "*taklîmûhā*": "shame her/humiliate her/embarrass her/rebuke her" } }

    16{ "verseID": "Ruth.2.16", "source": "וְגַ֛ם שֹׁל־תָּשֹׁ֥לּוּ לָ֖הּ מִן־הַצְּבָתִ֑ים וַעֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם וְלִקְּטָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תִגְעֲרוּ־בָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-also *šōl*-*tāšōllû* for-her from-the-*ṣĕbātîm*, and-*ʿăzabtem* and-*liqqĕṭâ* and-not *tigʿărû*-against-her.", "grammar": { "וְגַ֛ם": "conjunction wə- + adverb - 'and also'", "*šōl*-*tāšōllû*": "infinitive absolute + imperfect 2nd masculine plural - 'you shall certainly pull out'", "לָ֖הּ": "preposition lə- + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'for her'", "מִן־הַצְּבָתִ֑ים": "preposition min + definite article + masculine plural noun - 'from the bundles'", "וַעֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם": "conjunction wə- + perfect 2nd masculine plural - 'and leave them'", "וְלִקְּטָ֖ה": "conjunction wə- + perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'and she may glean'", "וְלֹ֥א": "conjunction wə- + negative particle - 'and not'", "*tigʿărû*-בָֽהּ": "imperfect 2nd masculine plural + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'rebuke her/scold her'" }, "variants": { "*šōl*-*tāšōllû*": "pull out deliberately/draw out purposely", "*ṣĕbātîm*": "bundles/handfuls/sheaves", "*ʿăzabtem*": "leave/abandon/forsake", "*tigʿărû*": "rebuke/scold/reprimand" } }

  • Ruth 3:12-14
    3 verses
    71%

    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)" } }

    13{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.13", "source": "לִ֣ינִי ׀ הַלַּ֗יְלָה וְהָיָ֤ה בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ אִם־יִגְאָלֵ֥ךְ טוֹב֙ יִגְאָ֔ל וְאִם־לֹ֨א יַחְפֹּ֧ץ לְגָֽאֳלֵ֛ךְ וּגְאַלְתִּ֥יךְ אָנֹ֖כִי חַי־יְהוָ֑ה שִׁכְבִ֖י עַד־הַבֹּֽקֶר׃", "text": "*Lînî ha-laylâ wə-hāyâ ba-bōqer ʾim-yigʾālēk ṭôb yigʾāl wə-ʾim-lōʾ yaḥpōṣ lə-gāʾŏlēk û-gəʾaltîk ʾānōkî ḥay-YHWH, šikbî ʿad-ha-bōqer*.", "grammar": { "*Lînî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - lodge/stay", "*ha-laylâ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the night", "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*ba-bōqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the morning", "*ʾim-yigʾālēk*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - if he redeems you", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*yigʾāl*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let him redeem", "*wə-ʾim-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + conjunction + negative particle - and if not", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he desires", "*lə-gāʾŏlēk*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to redeem you", "*û-gəʾaltîk*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - then I will redeem you", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ḥay-YHWH*": "adjective masculine singular construct + divine name - as YHWH lives", "*šikbî*": "Qal imperative, feminine singular - lie down", "*ʿad-ha-bōqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - until the morning" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/well/let him do good (as approval)", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "desires/delights in/is willing", "*ḥay-YHWH*": "as YHWH lives (oath formula)" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.14", "source": "וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב *מרגלתו **מַרְגְּלוֹתָיוֹ֙ עַד־הַבֹּ֔קֶר וַתָּ֕קָם *בטרום **בְּטֶ֛רֶם יַכִּ֥יר אִ֖ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אַל־יִוָּדַ֔ע כִּי־בָ֥אָה הָאִשָּׁ֖ה הַגֹּֽרֶן׃", "text": "*Wa-tiškab margəlôtāyw ʿad-ha-bōqer wa-tāqām bə-ṭerem yakkîr ʾîš ʾet-rēʿēhû wa-yōʾmer ʾal-yiwwādaʿ kî-bāʾâ hā-ʾiššâ ha-gōren*.", "grammar": { "*Wa-tiškab*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she lay", "*margəlôtāyw*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his feet/foot area", "*ʿad-ha-bōqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - until the morning", "*wa-tāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she arose", "*bə-ṭerem*": "preposition + adverb - before", "*yakkîr*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - recognizes/distinguishes", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - a man", "*ʾet-rēʿēhû*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/friend", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾal-yiwwādaʿ*": "negative particle + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let it not be known", "*kî-bāʾâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - that came", "*hā-ʾiššâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the woman", "*ha-gōren*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the threshing floor" }, "variants": { "*margəlôtāyw*": "place of his feet/foot area/lower end (euphemism)", "*bə-ṭerem*": "before/not yet", "*yakkîr*": "recognizes/distinguishes/acknowledges", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his friend/another person" } }

  • Ruth 1:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1{ "verseID": "Ruth.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בִּימֵי֙ שְׁפֹ֣ט הַשֹּׁפְטִ֔ים וַיְהִ֥י רָעָ֖ב בָּאָ֑רֶץ וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ אִ֜ישׁ מִבֵּ֧ית לֶ֣חֶם יְהוּדָ֗ה לָגוּר֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣י מוֹאָ֔ב ה֥וּא וְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ וּשְׁנֵ֥י בָנָֽיו", "text": "And *wayəhî* in days of *šəp̄ōṭ* the *haššōp̄əṭîm*, and *wayəhî* *rāʿāḇ* in the *ʾāreṣ*, and *wayyēlek* *ʾîš* from *bêṯ leḥem yəhûḏāh* to *lāḡûr* in *śəḏê môʾāḇ*, he and *ʾišətô* and two of *bānâw*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular imperfect of היה (to be) - and it came to pass/happened", "*šəp̄ōṭ*": "infinitive construct of שפט (to judge) - judging", "*haššōp̄əṭîm*": "article + masculine plural participle of שפט - the judges", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - famine/hunger", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine singular imperfect of הלך (to go) - and he went", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*bêṯ leḥem yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun compound - Bethlehem of Judah", "*lāḡûr*": "preposition + infinitive construct of גור - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*śəḏê môʾāḇ*": "construct state plural of שדה + proper noun - fields of Moab", "*ʾišətô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his wife", "*bānâw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his sons" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*šəp̄ōṭ*": "judging/governing", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger", "*lāḡûr*": "to sojourn/dwell as a foreigner/reside temporarily", "*śəḏê*": "fields/countryside/territory" } }

    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)" } }

  • Ruth 4:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.13", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֨ח בֹּ֤עַז אֶת־רוּת֙ וַתְּהִי־ל֣וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֔ה וַיָּבֹ֖א אֵלֶ֑יהָ וַיִּתֵּ֨ן יְהוָ֥ה לָ֛הּ הֵרָי֖וֹן וַתֵּ֥לֶד בֵּֽן׃", "text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* *Bōʿaz* *ʾet*-*Rût* *wa-təhî*-to-him for-*ʾiššâ* *wa-yābōʾ* to-her *wa-yittēn* *YHWH* to-her *hērāyôn* *wa-tēled* *bēn*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*Bōʿaz*": "proper noun - Boaz", "*Rût*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Ruth", "*wa-təhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she became", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - for a wife", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went in", "*wa-yittēn*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hērāyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - conception/pregnancy", "*wa-tēled*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she bore", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - a son" }, "variants": { "*yiqqaḥ*": "took/married/received", "*təhî*": "became/was", "*yābōʾ* to-her": "he went in to her/he had relations with her", "*hērāyôn*": "conception/pregnancy" } }

    14{ "verseID": "Ruth.4.14", "source": "וַתֹּאמַ֤רְנָה הַנָּשִׁים֙ אֶֽל־נָעֳמִ֔י בָּר֣וּךְ יְהוָ֔ה אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹ֣א הִשְׁבִּ֥ית לָ֛ךְ גֹּאֵ֖ל הַיּ֑וֹם וְיִקָּרֵ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wa-tōʾmarnâ* the-*nāšîm* to-*Noʿŏmî* *bārûk* *YHWH* who not *hišbît* to-you *gōʾēl* the-*yôm* *wə-yiqqārēʾ* *šəmô* in-*Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-tōʾmarnâ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and they said", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the women", "*Noʿŏmî*": "proper noun with preposition - to Naomi", "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hišbît*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he caused to cease", "*gōʾēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - a kinsman-redeemer", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*wə-yiqqārēʾ*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - and may be called", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun with preposition - in Israel" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised", "*hišbît*": "caused to cease/left without/removed", "*gōʾēl*": "kinsman-redeemer/family guardian/protector", "*yiqqārēʾ* *šəmô*": "may his name be called/may he become known" } }

  • Ruth 1:22
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    22{ "verseID": "Ruth.1.22", "source": "וַתָּ֣שָׁב נָעֳמִ֗י וְר֨וּת הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֤ה כַלָּתָהּ֙ עִמָּ֔הּ הַשָּׁ֖בָה מִשְּׂדֵ֣י מוֹאָ֑ב וְהֵ֗מָּה בָּ֚אוּ בֵּ֣ית לֶ֔חֶם בִּתְחִלַּ֖ת קְצִ֥יר שְׂעֹרִֽים", "text": "And *wattāšāḇ* *nāʿŏmî* and *rûṯ* the *hammôʾăḇîyāh* *kallāṯāh* with her, the one *haššāḇāh* from *śəḏê môʾāḇ*. And they *bāʾû* *bêṯ leḥem* in *biṯəḥillaṯ* *qəṣîr* *śəʿōrîm*", "grammar": { "*wattāšāḇ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of שוב (to return) - and she returned", "*nāʿŏmî*": "proper noun - Naomi", "*rûṯ*": "proper noun - Ruth", "*hammôʾăḇîyāh*": "article + feminine singular gentilic adjective - the Moabitess", "*kallāṯāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her daughter-in-law", "*haššāḇāh*": "article + feminine singular qal participle of שוב (to return) - the one returning", "*śəḏê môʾāḇ*": "construct state plural of שדה + proper noun - fields of Moab", "*bāʾû*": "3rd common plural qal perfect of בוא (to come) - they came", "*bêṯ leḥem*": "proper noun compound - Bethlehem", "*biṯəḥillaṯ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct of תחלה (beginning) - in the beginning of", "*qəṣîr*": "masculine singular construct noun - harvest of", "*śəʿōrîm*": "masculine plural noun - barley" }, "variants": { "*qəṣîr*": "harvest/reaping" } }

  • Ruth 1:6-7
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    6{ "verseID": "Ruth.1.6", "source": "וַתָּ֤קָם הִיא֙ וְכַלֹּתֶ֔יהָ וַתָּ֖שָׁב מִשְּׂדֵ֣י מוֹאָ֑ב כִּ֤י שָֽׁמְעָה֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה מוֹאָ֔ב כִּֽי־פָקַ֤ד יְהוָה֙ אֶת־עַמּ֔וֹ לָתֵ֥ת לָהֶ֖ם לָֽחֶם", "text": "And *wattāqām* she and *kallōṯêhā* and *wattāšāḇ* from *śəḏê môʾāḇ* because *šāməʿāh* in *śəḏēh môʾāḇ* that *pāqaḏ* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ-ʿammô* to *lāṯēṯ* to them *lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wattāqām*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of קום (to rise) - and she arose", "*kallōṯêhā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her daughters-in-law", "*wattāšāḇ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of שוב (to return) - and she returned", "*śəḏê môʾāḇ*": "construct state plural of שדה + proper noun - fields of Moab", "*šāməʿāh*": "3rd feminine singular qal perfect of שמע (to hear) - she heard", "*śəḏēh môʾāḇ*": "construct state singular of שדה + proper noun - field of Moab", "*pāqaḏ*": "3rd masculine singular qal perfect of פקד (to visit/attend to) - he visited/attended to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾeṯ-ʿammô*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his people", "*lāṯēṯ*": "preposition + infinitive construct of נתן (to give) - to give", "*lāḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food" }, "variants": { "*pāqaḏ*": "visited/attended to/remembered/took notice of", "*lāḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Ruth.1.7", "source": "וַתֵּצֵ֗א מִן־הַמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיְתָה־שָׁ֔מָּה וּשְׁתֵּ֥י כַלֹּתֶ֖יהָ עִמָּ֑הּ וַתֵּלַ֣כְנָה בַדֶּ֔רֶךְ לָשׁ֖וּב אֶל־אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָֽה", "text": "And *wattēṣēʾ* from the *hammāqôm* which *hāyəṯāh*-there and two of *kallōṯêhā* with her, and *wattēlaḵnāh* in the *badderek* to *lāšûḇ* to *ʾereṣ yəhûḏāh*", "grammar": { "*wattēṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine singular qal imperfect of יצא (to go out) - and she went out", "*hammāqôm*": "article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*hāyəṯāh*": "3rd feminine singular qal perfect of היה (to be) - she was", "*kallōṯêhā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her daughters-in-law", "*wattēlaḵnāh*": "waw-consecutive + 3rd feminine plural qal imperfect of הלך (to go) - and they went", "*badderek*": "preposition + article + masculine singular noun - in the way/road", "*lāšûḇ*": "preposition + infinitive construct of שוב (to return) - to return", "*ʾereṣ yəhûḏāh*": "construct state singular of ארץ + proper noun - land of Judah" }, "variants": { "*badderek*": "in the way/road/journey/path" } }

  • Ruth 3:16
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    16{ "verseID": "Ruth.3.16", "source": "וַתָּבוֹא֙ אֶל־חֲמוֹתָ֔הּ וַתֹּ֖אמֶר מִי־אַ֣תְּ בִּתִּ֑י וַתַּ֨גֶּד־לָ֔‪[t]‬הּ אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָֽשָׂה־לָ֖הּ הָאִֽישׁ׃", "text": "*Wa-tābôʾ ʾel-ḥămôtāh wa-tōʾmer mî-ʾat bittî wa-tagged-lāh ʾēt kāl-ʾăšer ʿāśâ-lāh hā-ʾîš*.", "grammar": { "*Wa-tābôʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she came", "*ʾel-ḥămôtāh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her mother-in-law", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*mî-ʾat*": "interrogative pronoun + 2nd feminine singular independent pronoun - who are you", "*bittî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - my daughter", "*wa-tagged-lāh*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and she told her", "*ʾēt kāl-ʾăšer*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct + relative particle - all that", "*ʿāśâ-lāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - he did for her", "*hā-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man" }, "variants": { "*mî-ʾat*": "who are you/how did you fare (idiomatic)" } }

  • Esth 4:6
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    6{ "verseID": "Esther.4.6", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֥א הֲתָ֖ךְ אֶֽל־מָרְדֳּכָ֑י אֶל־רְח֣וֹב הָעִ֔יר אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֥י שַֽׁעַר־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* *Hᵃtāḵ* unto-*Mordᵉḵay*, unto-*rᵉḥôḇ* the-*ʿîr* which before *šaʿar*-the-*meleḵ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*Hᵃtāḵ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Hathach", "*Mordᵉḵay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Mordecai", "*rᵉḥôḇ*": "noun masculine singular construct - street/plaza of", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular - city", "*šaʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - gate of", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*rᵉḥôḇ*": "street/plaza/open square", "*ʿîr*": "city/town" } }