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So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law. (KJV)

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וַתִּדְבַּ֞קva.tid.Bakand she stayed

Lemma: דָּבַק (da.vaq) · Strong's: H1692

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to cleave

Used 54 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 34:3, Numbers 36:7, Numbers 36:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1692; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 1

בְּנַעֲר֥וֹתbe.na.'a.Rotwith [the] female servants of

Lemma: נַעֲרָה (na.a.rah) · Strong's: H5291

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: maiden

Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:16, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:55, Genesis 24:57, Genesis 24:61 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5291; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 2

בֹּ֙עַז֙bo.'azBoaz

Lemma: בֹּ֫עַז (bo.az) · Strong's: H1162G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Boaz

Used 23 times. Also: Ruth 2:1, Ruth 2:3, Ruth 2:4, Ruth 2:5, Ruth 2:8, Ruth 2:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1162G; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 3

לְלַקֵּ֔טle.la.Ketto glean

Lemma: לָקַט (la.qat) · Strong's: H3950

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to gather

Used 37 times. Also: Genesis 31:46, Genesis 47:14, Exodus 16:4, Exodus 16:5, Exodus 16:16, Exodus 16:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3950; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 4

עַד\־'ad-until

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 5

כְּל֥וֹתke.Lotwas complete

Lemma: כָּלָה (ka.lah) · Strong's: H3615G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to end: finish

Used 104 times. Also: Genesis 2:1, Genesis 2:2, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 18:33, Genesis 24:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3615G; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 6

קְצִֽיר\־ke.tzir-[the] harvest of

Lemma: קָצִיר (qa.tsir) · Strong's: H7105A

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

Meaning: harvest

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 8:22, Genesis 30:14, Genesis 45:6, Exodus 23:16, Exodus 34:21, Exodus 34:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7105A; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 7

הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖יםha.se.'o.Rimthe barley<s>

Lemma: שְׂעֹרָה (se.o.rah) · Strong's: H8184

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: barley

Used 34 times. Also: Exodus 9:31, Leviticus 27:16, Numbers 5:15, Deuteronomy 8:8, Judges 7:13, Ruth 1:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8184; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 8

וּקְצִ֣ירu.ke.Tzirand [the] harvest of

Lemma: קָצִיר (qa.tsir) · Strong's: H7105A

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

Meaning: harvest

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 8:22, Genesis 30:14, Genesis 45:6, Exodus 23:16, Exodus 34:21, Exodus 34:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7105A; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 9

הַֽחִטִּ֑יםha.chi.Timthe wheat<s>

Lemma: חִטָּה (chit.tah) · Strong's: H2406

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: wheat

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 30:14, Exodus 9:32, Exodus 29:2, Exodus 34:22, Deuteronomy 8:8, Deuteronomy 32:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2406; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 10

וַתֵּ֖שֶׁבva.Te.shevand she dwelt

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 2:23 word 11

אֶת\־'et-with

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 12

חֲמוֹתָֽהּ\׃cha.mo.Tahmother-in-law her

Lemma: חֲמוֹת (cha.mot) · Strong's: H2545

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

Meaning: mother-in-law

Used 11 times. Also: Ruth 1:14, Ruth 2:11, Ruth 2:18, Ruth 2:19, Ruth 3:1, Ruth 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2545; TAHOT Ruth 2:23 word 13

How the BSB renders it

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

So Ruth stayed close	→	דָּבַק H1692 to cleave
to the servant girls	→	נַעֲרָה H5291 maiden
of Boaz	→	בֹּ֫עַז H1162G Boaz
to glean	→	לָקַט H3950 to gather
grain until	→	עַד H5704 till
the barley	→	שְׂעֹרָה H8184 barley
. . .	→	קָצִיר H7105A harvest
and wheat	→	חִטָּה H2406 wheat
harvests	→	קָצִיר H7105A harvest
were finished	→	כָּלָה H3615G to end: finish
And she lived	→	יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell
with	→	אֵת H0854 with
her mother-in-law	→	חֲמוֹת H2545 mother-in-law

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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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