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And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house. (KJV)
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וַתֹּ֗אמֶרva.To.merand she said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
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 2:7 word 1
אֲלַקֳטָה\־'a.la.ko.tah-let me glean
Lemma: לָקַט (la.qat) · Strong's: H3950
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVpc1cs)
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 2:7 word 2
נָּא֙na'please
Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: please
Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 3
וְאָסַפְתִּ֣יve.'a.saf.Tiand I will gather
Lemma: אָסַף (a.saph) · Strong's: H0622
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqq1cs)
Meaning: to gather
Used 200 times. Also: Genesis 6:21, Genesis 25:8, Genesis 25:17, Genesis 29:3, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 29:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0622; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 4
בָֽעֳמָרִ֔יםvo.'o.ma.Rimamong the sheaves
Lemma: עֹ֫מֶר (o.mer) · Strong's: H6016A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sheaf
Used 8 times. Also: Leviticus 23:10, Leviticus 23:11, Leviticus 23:12, Leviticus 23:15, Deuteronomy 24:19, Ruth 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6016A; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 5
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 2:7 word 6
הַקּוֹצְרִ֑יםha.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 2:7 word 7
וַתָּב֣וֹאva.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 2:7 word 8
וַֽתַּעֲמ֗וֹדva.ta.'a.Modand she has stayed
Lemma: עָמַד (a.mad) · Strong's: H5975G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to stand: stand
Used 450 times. Also: Genesis 18:8, Genesis 18:22, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:27, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5975G; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 9
מֵאָ֤זme.'Azfrom then
Lemma: מֵאָז (me.az) · Strong's: H0227B
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: the past
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 39:5, Exodus 4:10, Exodus 5:23, Exodus 9:24, Joshua 14:10, 2 Samuel 15:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0227B; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 10
הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ha.Bo.kerthis morning
Lemma: בֹּ֫קֶר (bo.qer) · Strong's: H1242
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: morning
Used 214 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:19, Genesis 1:23, Genesis 1:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1242; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 11
וְעַד\־ve.'ad-and 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 2:7 word 12
עַ֔תָּה'A.tahnow
Lemma: עַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H6258
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: now
Used 431 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6258; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 13
זֶ֛הzehthis
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 14
שִׁבְתָּ֥הּshiv.Tahsitting she
Lemma: יָשַׁב (ya.shav) · Strong's: H3427
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
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 2:7 word 15
הַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitthe house
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 16
מְעָֽט\׃me.'Atlittle
Lemma: מְעַט (me.at) · Strong's: H4592
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: little
Used 101 times. Also: Genesis 18:4, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:43, Genesis 26:10, Genesis 30:15, Genesis 30:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4592; TAHOT Ruth 2:7 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| She has said | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| Please | → | נָא H4994 please |
| let me glean | → | לָקַט H3950 to gather |
| and gather | → | אָסַף H0622 to gather |
| among the sheaves | → | עֹ֫מֶר H6016A sheaf |
| after | → | אַחַר H0310A after |
| the harvesters | → | קָצַר H7114B to reap |
| So she came out | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| and has continued | → | עָמַד H5975G to stand: stand |
| from | → | מֵאָז H0227B the past |
| morning | → | בֹּ֫קֶר H1242 morning |
| until | → | עַד H5704 till |
| now | → | עַתָּ֫ה H6258 now |
| except | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| that she rested | → | יָשַׁב H3427 to dwell |
| a short time | → | מְעַט H4592 little |
| in the shelter | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
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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