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And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: (KJV)
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וַיַּ֗עַןvai.Ya.'anand he answered
Lemma: עָנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6030B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to answer
Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 18:27, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:14, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 27:37 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6030B; TAHOT Ruth 2:6 word 1
הַנַּ֛עַרha.Na.'arthe servant
Lemma: נַ֫עַר (na.ar) · Strong's: H5288
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
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 2:6 word 2
הַנִּצָּ֥בha.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 2:6 word 3
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 2:6 word 4
הַקּוֹצְרִ֖יםha.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 2:6 word 5
וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Marand 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 2:6 word 6
נַעֲרָ֤הna.'a.Rah[is] a 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 2:6 word 7
מֽוֹאֲבִיָּה֙mo.'a.vi.YahMoabite
Lemma: מוֹאָבִי (mo.a.vi) · Strong's: H4125
Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNgfsa)
Meaning: Moabite
Used 16 times. Also: Deuteronomy 2:11, Deuteronomy 2:29, Deuteronomy 23:3, Ruth 1:4, Ruth 1:22, Ruth 2:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4125; TAHOT Ruth 2:6 word 8
הִ֔יאHi'she
Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Feminine · Singular (HPp3fs)
Meaning: he/she/it
Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Ruth 2:6 word 9
הַשָּׁ֥בָהha.Sha.vahwho <she> returned
Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)
Meaning: to return: return
Used 621 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:9, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 14:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7725G; TAHOT Ruth 2:6 word 10
עִֽם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: with
Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Ruth 2:6 word 11
נָעֳמִ֖יno.'o.MiNaomi
מִשְּׂדֵ֥הmi.se.Dehfrom [the] region of
Lemma: שָׂדֶה (sa.deh) · Strong's: H7704G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 2:6 word 13
מוֹאָֽב\׃mo.'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 2:6 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The foreman | → | נַ֫עַר H5288 youth |
| . . . | → | נָצַב H5324 to stand |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| . . . | → | קָצַר H7114B to reap |
| . . . | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| answered | → | עָנָה H6030B to answer |
| She [is] | → | הוּא H1931 he/she/it |
| the Moabitess | → | מוֹאָבִי H4125 Moabite |
| . . . | → | נַעֲרָה H5291 maiden |
| who returned | → | שׁוּב H7725G to return: return |
| with | → | עִם H5973A with |
| Naomi | → | נׇעֳמִי H5281 Naomi |
| from the land | → | שָׂדֶה H7704G land: country |
| of Moab | → | מוֹאָב H4124G Moab |
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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