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Ruth 3:1
Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
וַתֹּאמֶרand she saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH559לָהּto the herprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034נָעֳמִיNaominame f individualH5281חֲמוֹתָהּmother-in-law hernoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH2545בִּתִּיO daughter mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1323הֲלֹא¿ notInterrogative Particle + Negative ParticleH3808אֲבַקֶּשׁ־will I seekverb Piel impf 1 sg cH1245לָךְfor the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH9032מָנוֹחַa resting placenoun sg m absH4494אֲשֶׁרthatRelative ParticleH834יִיטַב־it will go wellverb Qal impf 3 sg mH3190לָךְ׃for the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH9032
Ruth 3:2
And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
וְעַתָּהand thereforeconj + advH6258הֲלֹא¿ notInterrogative Particle + Negative ParticleH3808בֹעַז[is] Boazname m individualH1162מֹדַעְתָּנוּrelative ournoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 pl cH4130אֲשֶׁרwhomRelative ParticleH834הָיִיתyou wereverb Qal perf 2 sg fH1961אֶת־withprepH854נַעֲרוֹתָיוfemale servants hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5291הִנֵּה־there!InterjectionH2009הוּאhepron 3 sg mH1931זֹרֶה[will be] winnowingverb Qal ptc sg m absH2219אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853גֹּרֶן[the] threshing floor ofnoun sg f cstrH1637הַשְּׂעֹרִיםthe barleysart + noun pl m absH8184הַלָּיְלָה׃this nightart + noun sg m absH3915
Ruth 3:3
Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.
וְרָחַצְתְּand you will washConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH7364וָסַכְתְּand you will anoint yourselfConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH5480וְשַׂמְתְּand you will putConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH7760שִׂמְלֹתַיִךְgarments yournoun pl f cstr + sfx 2 sg fH8071עָלַיִךְon yourselfprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH5921וְיָרַדְתְּand you will go downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH3381הַגֹּרֶןthe threshing floorart + noun sg f absH1637אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּוָּדְעִיyou make yourself knownverb Niphal impf 2 sg fH3045לָאִישׁto the manprep Definite + noun sg m absH376עַדuntilprepH5704כַּלֹּתוֹfinishes heverb Piel inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3615לֶאֱכֹלto eatprep + verb Qal inf cstrH398וְלִשְׁתּוֹת׃and to drinkconj + prep + verb Qal inf cstrH8354
Ruth 3:4
And it shall be, when he lieth down, that thou shalt mark the place where he shall lie, and thou shalt go in, and uncover his feet, and lay thee down; and he will tell thee what thou shalt do.
וִיהִיand let it beconj + verb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961בְשָׁכְבוֹwhen lies down heprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7901וְיָדַעַתְּand you will take note ofConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH3045אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַמָּקוֹםthe placeart + noun sg m absH4725אֲשֶׁרwhereRelative ParticleH834יִשְׁכַּב־he will lie downverb Qal impf 3 sg mH7901שָׁםthereadvH8033וּבָאתand you will goConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH935וְגִלִּיתand you will uncoverConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 2 sg fH1540מַרְגְּלֹתָיוfeet hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4772וְשָׁכָבְתְּand you will lie downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg fH7901וְהוּאand heconj + pron 3 sg mH1931יַגִּידhe will tellverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH5046לָךְto the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH9032אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853אֲשֶׁר[that] whichRelative ParticleH834תַּעַשִׂין׃you will do !verb Qal impf 2 sg f + Paragogic NunH6213
Ruth 3:5
And she said unto her, All that thou sayest unto me I will do.
וַתֹּאמֶרand she saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH559אֵלֶיהָto herprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH413כֹּלallnoun sg m absH3605אֲשֶׁר־thatRelative ParticleH834תֹּאמְרִי אֵלַיyou are saying to meverb Qal impf 2 sg f + prep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH559אֶעֱשֶׂה׃I will doverb Qal impf 1 sg cH6213
Ruth 3:6
And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.
וַתֵּרֶדand she went downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH3381הַגֹּרֶןthe threshing floorart + noun sg f absH1637וַתַּעַשׂand she didConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH6213כְּכֹלaccording to allprep + noun sg m absH3605אֲשֶׁר־thatRelative ParticleH834צִוַּתָּהshe had commanded herverb Piel perf 3 sg f + sfx 3 sg fH6680חֲמוֹתָהּ׃mother-in-law hernoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH2545
Ruth 3:7
And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
וַיֹּאכַלand he ateConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH398בֹּעַזBoazname m individualH1162וַיֵּשְׁתְּand he drankConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH8354וַיִּיטַבand it was goodConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3190לִבּוֹheart hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3820וַיָּבֹאand he wentConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935לִשְׁכַּבto lie downprep + verb Qal inf cstrH7901בִּקְצֵהat [the] end ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7097הָעֲרֵמָהthe heapart + noun sg f absH6194וַתָּבֹאand she cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH935בַלָּטin the secrecyprep Definite + noun sg m absH3909וַתְּגַלand she uncoveredConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive impf 3 sg fH1540מַרְגְּלֹתָיוfeet hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4772וַתִּשְׁכָּב׃and she lay downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH7901
Ruth 3:8
And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.
וַיְהִיand it wasConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH1961בַּחֲצִיin [the] middle ofprep + noun sg m cstrH2677הַלַּיְלָהthe nightart + noun sg m absH3915וַיֶּחֱרַדand he trembledConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH2729הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376וַיִּלָּפֵתand he twistedConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH3943וְהִנֵּהand there!conj + InterjectionH2009אִשָּׁהa womannoun sg f absH802שֹׁכֶבֶת[was] lying downverb Qal ptc sg f absH7901מַרְגְּלֹתָיו׃feet hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4772
Ruth 3:9
And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559מִי־who?Interrogative pronH4310אָתּ[are] youpron 2 sg fH859וַתֹּאמֶרand she saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH559אָנֹכִיIpron 1 sg cH595רוּת[am] Ruthname f individualH7327אֲמָתֶךָmaidservant yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH519וּפָרַשְׂתָּand you will spread outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 sg mH6566כְנָפֶךָskirt yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3671עַל־overprepH5921אֲמָתְךָmaidservant yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH519כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588גֹאֵל[are] a kinsman-redeemerverb Qal ptc sg m absH1350אָתָּה׃youpron 2 sg mH859
Ruth 3:10
And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559בְּרוּכָה[be] blessedverb Qal ptc passive sg f absH1288אַתְּyoupron 2 sg fH859לַיהוָהby Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068בִּתִּיO daughter mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1323הֵיטַבְתְּyou have made goodverb Hiphil perf 2 sg fH3190חַסְדֵּךְloyalty yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg fH2617הָאַחֲרוֹןthe latterart + adj sg m absH314מִן־more thanprepH4480הָרִאשׁוֹןthe formerart + Numerical position adj sg m absH7223לְבִלְתִּי־to notprep + noun sg c absH1115לֶכֶתto goverb Qal inf cstrH1980אַחֲרֵיafterNumerical adj pl m cstrH310הַבַּחוּרִיםthe young menart + noun pl m absH970אִם־whetherConditional ParticleH518דַּלpooradj sg m absH1800וְאִם־and orconj + Conditional ParticleH518עָשִׁיר׃richadj sg m absH6223
Ruth 3:11
And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.
וְעַתָּהand thereforeconj + advH6258בִּתִּיO daughter mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1323אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תִּירְאִיyou fearverb Qal impf 2 sg fH3372כֹּלallnoun sg m absH3605אֲשֶׁר־thatRelative ParticleH834תֹּאמְרִיyou are sayingverb Qal impf 2 sg fH559אֶעֱשֶׂה־I will doverb Qal impf 1 sg cH6213לָּךְfor the youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH9032כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588יוֹדֵעַ[is] knowingverb Qal ptc sg m absH3045כָּל־allnoun sg m cstrH3605שַׁעַר[the] gate ofnoun sg m cstrH8179עַמִּיpeople mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5971כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588אֵשֶׁת[are] a woman ofnoun sg f cstrH802חַיִלabilitynoun sg m absH2428אָתְּ׃youpron 2 sg fH859
Ruth 3:12
And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.
וְעַתָּהand thereforeconj + advH6258כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588אָמְנָםtrulyadvH551כִּיthatConditional ParticleH3588גֹאֵל[am] a kinsman-redeemerverb Qal ptc sg m absH1350אָנֹכִיIpron 1 sg cH595וְגַםand alsoconj + advH1571יֵשׁthereNumerical adj sg c absH3426גֹּאֵל[is] a kinsman-redeemerverb Qal ptc sg m absH1350קָרוֹבnearadj sg m absH7138מִמֶּנִּי׃more than Iprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH4480
Ruth 3:13
Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman’s part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.
לִינִיstayverb Qal impv 2 sg fH3885הַלַּיְלָהthis nightart + noun sg m absH3915וְהָיָהand it will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961בַבֹּקֶרin the morningprep Definite + noun sg m absH1242אִם־ifConditional ParticleH518יִגְאָלֵךְhe will redeem youverb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 2 sg fH1350טוֹבgoodadj sg m absH2896יִגְאָלlet him redeemverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1350וְאִם־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH518לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יַחְפֹּץhe will be willingverb Qal impf 3 sg mH2654לְגָאֳלֵךְto redeem youprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 2 sg fH1350וּגְאַלְתִּיךְand I will redeem youConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 1 sg c + sfx 2 sg fH1350אָנֹכִיIpron 1 sg cH595חַי־[by] [the] lifeadj sg m absH2416יְהוָהof Yahwehname TitleH3068שִׁכְבִיlie downverb Qal impv 2 sg fH7901עַד־untilprepH5704הַבֹּקֶר׃the morningart + noun sg m absH1242
Ruth 3:14
And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.
וַתִּשְׁכַּבand she lay downConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH7901מַרְגְּלוֹתָיוfeet hisnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4772עַד־untilprepH5704הַבֹּקֶרthe morningart + noun sg m absH1242וַתָּקָםand she aroseConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH6965בְּטֶרֶםin beforeprep + Numerical adj sg c absH2962יַכִּירhe recognizedverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH5234אִישׁanyonenoun sg m absH376אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853רֵעֵהוּneighbor hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH7453וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408יִוָּדַעit be knownverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH3045כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588בָאָהshe cameverb Qal perf 3 sg fH935הָאִשָּׁהthe womanart + noun sg f absH802הַגֹּרֶן׃the threshing floorart + noun sg f absH1637
Ruth 3:15
Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.
וַיֹּאמֶרand he saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH559הָבִיgiveverb Qal impv 2 sg fH3051הַמִּטְפַּחַתthe shawlart + noun sg f absH4304אֲשֶׁר־whichRelative ParticleH834עָלַיִךְ[is] on youprep Definite + sfx 2 sg fH5921וְאֶחֳזִי־and take holdconj + verb Qal impv 2 sg fH270בָהּon the itprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034וַתֹּאחֶזand she took holdConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH270בָּהּon the itprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034וַיָּמָדand he measured outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH4058שֵׁשׁ־sixnoun sg c cstrH8337שְׂעֹרִיםbarleysnoun pl m absH8184וַיָּשֶׁתand he put [it]Consecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH7896עָלֶיהָon herprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH5921וַיָּבֹאand he cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH935הָעִיר׃the cityart + noun sg f absH5892
Ruth 3:16
And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.
וַתָּבוֹאand she cameConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH935אֶל־toprepH413חֲמוֹתָהּmother-in-law hernoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg fH2545וַתֹּאמֶרand she saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH559מִי־who?Interrogative pronH4310אַתְּ[are] youpron 2 sg fH859בִּתִּיO daughter mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1323וַתַּגֶּד־and she toldConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 sg fH5046לָהּto the herprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034אֵתobj.Object indicatorH853כָּל־allnoun sg m absH3605אֲשֶׁרthatRelative ParticleH834עָשָׂה־he had doneverb Qal perf 3 sg mH6213לָהּfor the herprep Definite + sfx 3 sg fH9034הָאִישׁ׃the manart + noun sg m absH376
Ruth 3:17
And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
וַתֹּאמֶרand she saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH559שֵׁשׁ־[the] sixnoun sg c cstrH8337הַשְּׂעֹרִיםthe barleysart + noun pl m absH8184הָאֵלֶּהthe theseart + Demonstrative ParticleH428נָתַןhe gaveverb Qal perf 3 sg mH5414לִיto the meprep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH9030כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588אָמַר אֵלַיhe said to meverb Qal perf 3 sg m + prep Definite + sfx 1 sg cH559אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תָּבוֹאִיyou goverb Qal impf 2 sg fH935רֵיקָםemptyadvH7387אֶל־toprepH413חֲמוֹתֵךְ׃mother-in-law yournoun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg fH2545
Ruth 3:18
Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.
וַתֹּאמֶרand she saidConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg fH559שְׁבִיsit downverb Qal impv 2 sg fH3427בִתִּיO daughter mynoun sg f cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1323עַדuntilprepH5704אֲשֶׁרthatRelative ParticleH834תֵּדְעִיןyou will know !verb Qal impf 2 sg f + Paragogic NunH3045אֵיךְhow?Interrogative ParticleH349יִפֹּלwill it fall outverb Qal impf 3 sg mH5307דָּבָרa matternoun sg m absH1697כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יִשְׁקֹטhe will be at peaceverb Qal impf 3 sg mH8252הָאִישׁthe manart + noun sg m absH376כִּי־thatConditional ParticleH3588אִם־exceptConditional ParticleH518כִּלָּהhe has finishedverb Piel perf 3 sg mH3615הַדָּבָרthe matterart + noun sg m absH1697הַיּוֹם׃this dayart + noun sg m absH3117
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