Ruth 2:5 Go deeper

Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers, Whose damsel is this? (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.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 2:5 word 1

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 2:8, Ruth 2:11, Ruth 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1162G; TAHOT Ruth 2:5 word 2

לְנַעֲר֔וֹle.na.'a.Roto servant his

Lemma: נַ֫עַר (na.ar) · Strong's: H5288

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

Meaning: youth

Used 239 times. Also: Genesis 14:24, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 21:12, Genesis 21:17, Genesis 21:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5288; TAHOT Ruth 2:5 word 3

הַנִּצָּ֖בha.ni.Tzavwho was appointed

Lemma: נָצַב (na.tsav) · Strong's: H5324

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVNrmsa)

Meaning: to stand

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 21:28, Genesis 21:29, Genesis 24:13, Genesis 24:43, Genesis 28:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5324; TAHOT Ruth 2:5 word 4

עַל\־'al-over

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Ruth 2:5 word 5

הַקּֽוֹצְרִ֑יםha.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 2:5 word 6

לְמִ֖יle.Mi[belongs] to whom?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Ruth 2:5 word 7

הַנַּעֲרָ֥הha.na.'a.Rahthe young woman

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

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 2:5 word 8

הַזֹּֽאת\׃ha.Zot<the> this

Lemma: זֹאת (zot) · Strong's: H2063

Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)

Meaning: this

Used 603 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 12:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2063; TAHOT Ruth 2:5 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

And Boaz	→	בֹּ֫עַז H1162G Boaz
asked	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
the foreman	→	נַ֫עַר H5288 youth
. . .	→	נָצַב H5324 to stand
of	→	עַל H5921A upon
his harvesters	→	קָצַר H7114B to reap
Whose	→	מִי H4310 who?
young woman	→	נַעֲרָה H5291 maiden
is this	→	זֹאת H2063 this

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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