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And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn , and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left. (KJV)
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וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 1
בֹ֜עַזVo.'azBoaz
לְעֵ֣תle.'Etto [the] time of
Lemma: עֵת (et) · Strong's: H6256
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: time
Used 296 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 29:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6256; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 3
הָאֹ֗כֶלha.'O.khelthe meal
Lemma: אֹ֫כֶל (o.khel) · Strong's: H0400
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: food
Used 43 times. Also: Genesis 14:11, Genesis 41:35, Genesis 41:36, Genesis 41:48, Genesis 42:7, Genesis 42:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0400; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 4
גֹּ֤שִֽׁיGo.shiapproach
Lemma: נָגַשׁ (na.gash) · Strong's: H5066G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)
Meaning: to approach: approach
Used 87 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 27:21, Genesis 27:22, Genesis 27:26, Genesis 27:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5066G; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 5
הֲלֹם֙ha.Lomhere
Lemma: הֲלֹם (ha.lom) · Strong's: H1988
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: here
Used 12 times. Also: Genesis 16:13, Exodus 3:5, Judges 18:3, Judges 20:7, 1 Samuel 10:22, 1 Samuel 14:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1988; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 6
וְאָכַ֣לְתְּve.'a.Khaltand you will eat
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqq2fs)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 7
מִן\־min-some of
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 8
הַלֶּ֔חֶםha.Le.chemthe food
Lemma: לֶ֫חֶם (le.chem) · Strong's: H3899H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: food: bread
Used 220 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 25:34, Genesis 27:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3899H; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 9
וְטָבַ֥לְתְּve.ta.Valtand you will dip
Lemma: טָבַל (ta.val) · Strong's: H2881
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqq2fs)
Meaning: to dip
Used 16 times. Also: Genesis 37:31, Exodus 12:22, Leviticus 4:6, Leviticus 4:17, Leviticus 9:9, Leviticus 14:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2881; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 10
פִּתֵּ֖ךְpi.Tekhportion your
Lemma: פַּת (pat) · Strong's: H6595A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: morsel
Used 14 times. Also: Genesis 18:5, Leviticus 2:6, Leviticus 6:21, Judges 19:5, 1 Samuel 2:36, 1 Samuel 28:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6595A; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 11
בַּחֹ֑מֶץba.Cho.metzin the vinegar
Lemma: חֹ֫מֶץ (cho.mets) · Strong's: H2558
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: vinegar
Used 6 times. Also: Numbers 6:3, Psalms 69:21, Proverbs 10:26, Proverbs 25:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2558; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 12
וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙va.Te.shevand she sat down
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to dwell
Used 1068 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 4:20, Genesis 11:2, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3427; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 13
מִצַּ֣דmi.Tzadfrom [the] side of
Lemma: צַד (tsad) · Strong's: H6654
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: side
Used 33 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 26:13, Exodus 30:4, Exodus 37:18, Exodus 37:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6654; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 14
הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֔יםha.kotz.Rimthe harvesters
Lemma: קָצַר (qa.tsar) · Strong's: H7114B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to reap
Used 32 times. Also: Leviticus 19:9, Leviticus 23:10, Leviticus 23:22, Leviticus 25:5, Leviticus 25:11, Deuteronomy 24:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7114B; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 15
וַיִּצְבָּט\־vai.yitz.bot-and he held out
Lemma: צָבַט (tsa.vat) · Strong's: H6642
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to serve
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6642; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 16
קָלִ֔יka.Liroasted grain
Lemma: קָלִי (qa.li) · Strong's: H7039
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: roasted
Used 6 times. Also: Leviticus 23:14, 1 Samuel 17:17, 1 Samuel 25:18, 2 Samuel 17:28 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7039; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 17
וַתֹּ֥אכַלva.To.khaland she ate
Lemma: אָכַל (a.khal) · Strong's: H0398
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to eat
Used 806 times. Also: Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:3, Genesis 3:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0398; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 18
וַתִּשְׂבַּ֖עva.tis.Ba'and she was satisfied
Lemma: שָׂבֵעַ (sa.va) · Strong's: H7646
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to satisfy
Used 97 times. Also: Exodus 16:8, Exodus 16:12, Leviticus 26:26, Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:10, Deuteronomy 8:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7646; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 19
וַתֹּתַֽר\׃va.to.Tarand she had excess
Lemma: יָתַר (ya.tar) · Strong's: H3498
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVhw3fs)
Meaning: to remain
Used 106 times. Also: Genesis 30:36, Genesis 32:24, Genesis 44:20, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 10:15, Exodus 12:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3498; TAHOT Ruth 2:14 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| At mealtime | → | עֵת H6256 time |
| . . . | → | אֹ֫כֶל H0400 food |
| Boaz | → | בֹּ֫עַז H1162G Boaz |
| said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to her | → | |
| Come over | → | נָגַשׁ H5066G to approach: approach |
| here | → | הֲלֹם H1988 here |
| have | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| some | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| bread | → | לֶ֫חֶם H3899H food: bread |
| and dip | → | טָבַל H2881 to dip |
| it | → | פַּת H6595A morsel |
| into the vinegar sauce | → | חֹ֫מֶץ H2558 vinegar |
| So she sat down | → | יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell |
| beside | → | צַד H6654 side |
| the harvesters | → | קָצַר H7114B to reap |
| and he offered | → | צָבַט H6642 to serve |
| her | → | |
| roasted grain | → | קָלִי H7039 roasted |
| and she ate | → | אָכַל H0398 to eat |
| and was satisfied | → | שָׂבֵעַ H7646 to satisfy |
| and had some left over | → | יָתַר H3498 to remain |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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