Ruth
Ruth 1:22
22So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Naomi | נָעֳמִ֗י | nā·‘o·mî | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5281 Noömi |
| returned | וַתָּ֣שָׁב | wat·tā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| from the land | מִשְּׂדֵ֣י | miś·śə·ḏê | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct | H7704 id. |
| of Moab | מוֹאָ֑ב | mō·w·’āḇ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4124 Moab |
| with | עִמָּ֔הּ | ‘im·māh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H5973 with |
| her daughter-in-law | כַלָּתָהּ֙ | ḵal·lā·ṯāh | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H3618 daughter-in-law, bride |
| Ruth | וְר֨וּת | wə·rūṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7327 Ruth |
| the Moabitess | הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֤ה | ham·mō·w·’ă·ḇî·yāh | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4125 Moabitish |
| And they | וְהֵ֗מָּה | wə·hêm·māh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| arrived | בָּ֚אוּ | bā·’ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| in Bethlehem | לֶ֔חֶם | le·ḥem | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1035 Beth-Lechem |
| at the beginning | בִּתְחִלַּ֖ת | biṯ·ḥil·laṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8462 beginning |
| of the barley | שְׂעֹרִֽים׃ | śə·‘ō·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8184 barley |
| harvest | קְצִ֥יר | qə·ṣîr | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.