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And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech. (KJV)

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וַתֵּ֤לֶךְva.Te.lekhand she went

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

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

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 1

וַתָּבוֹא֙va.ta.Vo'and she came

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

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

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 2:3 word 2

וַתְּלַקֵּ֣טva.te.la.Ketand she gleaned

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

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpw3fs)

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 2:3 word 3

בַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.Dehin the field

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

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

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 2:3 word 4

אַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.Reibehind

Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAcmpc)

Meaning: after

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 5

הַקֹּצְרִ֑יםha.ko.tze.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 2:3 word 6

וַיִּ֣קֶרvai.Yi.kerand it chanced on

Lemma: קָרָה (qa.rah) · Strong's: H7136A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to meet

Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 24:12, Genesis 27:20, Genesis 42:29, Genesis 44:29, Exodus 3:18, Numbers 11:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7136A; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 7

מִקְרֶ֔הָmik.Re.hachance her

Lemma: מִקְרֶה (miq.reh) · Strong's: H4745

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

Meaning: accident

Used 10 times. Also: 1 Samuel 6:9, 1 Samuel 20:26, Ecclesiastes 2:14, Ecclesiastes 2:15, Ecclesiastes 3:19, Ecclesiastes 9:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4745; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 8

חֶלְקַ֤תchel.Kat[the] portion of

Lemma: חֶלְקָה (chel.qah) · Strong's: H2513A

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

Meaning: portion

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 33:19, Deuteronomy 33:21, Joshua 24:32, Ruth 4:3, 2 Samuel 14:30, 2 Samuel 14:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2513A; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 9

הַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.Dehthe field

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

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

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 2:3 word 10

לְבֹ֔עַזle.Vo.'azof Boaz

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

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Boaz

Used 23 times. Also: Ruth 2:1, Ruth 2:4, Ruth 2:5, Ruth 2:8, Ruth 2:11, Ruth 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1162G; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 11

אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwho

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 12

מִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַתmi.mish.Pa.chat[was] from [the] clan of

Lemma: מִשְׁפָּחָה (mish.pa.chah) · Strong's: H4940

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

Meaning: family

Used 302 times. Also: Genesis 8:19, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 10:18, Genesis 10:20, Genesis 10:31, Genesis 10:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4940; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 13

אֱלִימֶֽלֶךְ\׃'e.li.Me.lekhElimelech

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

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Elimelech

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

Source: TBESH H0458; TAHOT Ruth 2:3 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

So Ruth departed	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
and went out	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
into the field	→	שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
and gleaned	→	לָקַט H3950 to gather
after	→	אַחַר H0310A after
the harvesters	→	קָצַר H7114B to reap
And she happened	→	קָרָה H7136A to meet
to come	→	מִקְרֶה H4745 accident
to the part	→	חֶלְקָה H2513A portion
of the field	→	שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country
[belonging] to Boaz	→	בֹּ֫עַז H1162G Boaz
who [was]	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
from the clan	→	מִשְׁפָּחָה H4940 family
of Elimelech	→	אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ H0458 Elimelech

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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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