Ruth

Ruth 2:7

⁷She has said, ‘Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves after the harvesters.’ So she came out and has continued from morning until now, except that she rested a short time in the shelter.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
She has said	וַתֹּ֗אמֶר	wat·tō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H559 utter, say
Please	נָּא֙	nā	Interjection	H4994 I (we) pray, now
let me glean	אֲלַקֳטָה־	’ă·la·qo·ṭāh-	Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H3950 pick or gather up
and gather	וְאָסַפְתִּ֣י	wə·’ā·sap̄·tî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H622 gather, remove
among the sheaves	בָֽעֳמָרִ֔ים	ḇā·‘o·mā·rîm	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural	H6016 sheaf
after	אַחֲרֵ֖י	’a·ḥă·rê	Preposition	H310 behind
the harvesters	הַקּוֹצְרִ֑ים	haq·qō·wṣ·rîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7114 be short
So she came out	וַתָּב֣וֹא	wat·tā·ḇō·w	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and has continued	וַֽתַּעֲמ֗וֹד	wat·ta·‘ă·mō·wḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H5975 take one's stand, stand
from	מֵאָ֤ז	mê·’āz	Preposition-m; Adverb	H227 at that time, then
morning	הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙	hab·bō·qer	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1242 morning
until	וְעַד־	wə·‘aḏ-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
now	עַ֔תָּה	‘at·tāh	Adverb	H6258 now
except	זֶ֛ה	zeh	Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
that she rested	שִׁבְתָּ֥הּ	šiḇ·tāh	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
a short time	מְעָֽט׃	mə·‘āṭ	Adjective - masculine singular	H4592 a little, fewness, a few
in the shelter	הַבַּ֖יִת	hab·ba·yiṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.