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And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor. (KJV)

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וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand therefore

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 3:2 word 1

הֲלֹ֥אha.Lo'¿ not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 2

בֹ֙עַז֙vo.'az[is] Boaz

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 3:2 word 3

מֹֽדַעְתָּ֔נוּmo.da'.Ta.nurelative our

Lemma: מֹדַ֫עַת (mo.da.at) · Strong's: H4130

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

Meaning: kinsman

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4130; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 4

אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sherwhom

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 3:2 word 5

הָיִ֖יתha.Yityou were

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqp2fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 6

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 3:2 word 7

נַעֲרוֹתָ֑יוna.'a.ro.Tavfemale servants his

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 3:2 word 8

הִנֵּה\־hi.neh-there!

Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: behold

Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 9

ה֗וּאHu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

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 3:2 word 10

זֹרֶ֛הzo.Reh[will be] winnowing

Lemma: זָרָה (za.rah) · Strong's: H2219

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to scatter

Used 39 times. Also: Exodus 32:20, Leviticus 26:33, Numbers 16:37, 1 Kings 14:15, Job 18:15, Psalms 44:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2219; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 11

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 12

גֹּ֥רֶןGo.ren[the] threshing floor of

Lemma: גֹּ֫רֶן (go.ren) · Strong's: H1637

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

Meaning: threshing floor

Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 50:10, Genesis 50:11, Numbers 15:20, Numbers 18:27, Numbers 18:30, Deuteronomy 15:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1637; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 13

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 3:2 word 14

הַלָּֽיְלָה\׃ha.La.ye.lahthis night

Lemma: לַ֫יְלָה (lay.lah) · Strong's: H3915

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

Meaning: night

Used 231 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 7:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3915; TAHOT Ruth 3:2 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

Now	→	עַתָּ֫ה H6258 now
is not	→	לֹא H3808 not
Boaz	→	בֹּ֫עַז H1162G Boaz
with	→	אֵת H0854 with
whose	→	אֲשֶׁר H0834A which
servant girls	→	נַעֲרָה H5291 maiden
you have been [working]	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a relative of ours	→	מֹדַ֫עַת H4130 kinsman
In fact	→	הִנֵּה H2009 behold
tonight	→	לַ֫יְלָה H3915 night
he	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
is winnowing	→	זָרָה H2219 to scatter
barley	→	שְׂעֹרָה H8184 barley
on the threshing floor	→	גֹּ֫רֶן H1637 threshing floor

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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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