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And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there. (KJV)

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וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shemand [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 1

הָאִ֣ישׁha.'Ishthe man

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 2

אֱֽלִימֶ֡לֶךְ'eli.Me.lekh[was] Elimelech

Lemma: אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ (e.li.me.lekh) · Strong's: H0458

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Elimelech

Used 6 times. Also: Ruth 1:3, Ruth 2:1, Ruth 2:3, Ruth 4:3, Ruth 4:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0458; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 3

וְשֵׁם֩ve.Shemand [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 4

אִשְׁתּ֨וֹ'ish.Towife his

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: woman: wife

Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 5

נָעֳמִ֜יno.'o.Mi[was] Naomi

Lemma: נׇעֳמִי (no.o.mi) · Strong's: H5281

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Naomi

Used 21 times. Also: Ruth 1:3, Ruth 1:8, Ruth 1:11, Ruth 1:19, Ruth 1:20, Ruth 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5281; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 6

וְשֵׁ֥םve.Shemand [the] name of

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 7

שְׁנֵֽי\־she.nei-[the] two

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Dual · Construct (HNcbdc)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 8

בָנָ֣יו\׀va.Navsons his

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 9

מַחְל֤וֹןmach.Lon[was] Mahlon

Lemma: מַחְלוֹן (mach.lon) · Strong's: H4248

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Mahlon

Used 4 times. Also: Ruth 1:5, Ruth 4:9, Ruth 4:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4248; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 10

וְכִלְיוֹן֙ve.khil.yOnand Kilion

Lemma: כִּלְיוֹן (kil.yon) · Strong's: H3630

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Chilion

Used 3 times. Also: Ruth 1:5, Ruth 4:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3630; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 11

אֶפְרָתִ֔ים'ef.ra.TimEphrathites

Lemma: אֶפְרָתִי (eph.ra.ti) · Strong's: H0673H

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNgmpa)

Meaning: Ephrathite

Used 2 times. Also: 1 Samuel 17:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0673H; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 12

מִבֵּ֥יתmi.Beitfrom Beth-

Lemma: בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם (bet le.chem) · Strong's: H1035G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Bethlehem

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 35:19, Genesis 48:7, Judges 12:8, Judges 12:10, Judges 17:7, Judges 17:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1035G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 13

לֶ֖חֶםLe.chem-lehem

Lemma: בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם (bet le.chem) · Strong's: H1035G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Bethlehem

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 35:19, Genesis 48:7, Judges 12:8, Judges 12:10, Judges 17:7, Judges 17:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1035G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 14

יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 15

וַיָּבֹ֥אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they came

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 16

שְׂדֵי\־se.dei-[the] region<s> of

Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: land: country

Used 295 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7704G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 17

מוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvMoab

Lemma: מוֹאָב (mo.av) · Strong's: H4124G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Moab

Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 15:15, Numbers 21:11, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4124G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 18

וַיִּֽהְיוּ\־vai.yih.yu-and they were

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 19

שָֽׁם\׃Shamthere

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT Ruth 1:2 word 20

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The man’s→אִישׁ H0376G man
name→שֵׁם H8034 name
was Elimelech→אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ H0458 Elimelech
his wife’s→אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife
name→שֵׁם H8034 name
was Naomi→נׇעֳמִי H5281 Naomi
and the names→שֵׁם H8034 name
of his two→שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two
sons→בֵּן H1121A son: child
were Mahlon→מַחְלוֹן H4248 Mahlon
and Chilion→כִּלְיוֹן H3630 Chilion
They were Ephrathites→אֶפְרָתִי H0673H Ephrathite
from→בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם H1035G Bethlehem
Bethlehem→בֵּית לֶ֫חֶם H1035G Bethlehem
in Judah→יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah
and they entered→בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
the land→שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
of Moab→מוֹאָב H4124G Moab
and settled→הָיָה H1961 to be
there→שָׁם H8033G there

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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