Ruth

Ruth 2:8

⁸Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Do not go and glean in another field, and do not go away from this place, but stay here close to my servant girls.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Boaz	בֹּ֨עַז	bō·‘az	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1162 Boaz
said	וַיֹּאמֶר֩	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Ruth	ר֜וּת	rūṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7327 Ruth
Listen	שָׁמַ֣עַתְּ	šā·ma·‘at	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular	H8085 hear
my daughter	בִּתִּ֗י	bit·tî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H1323 daughter
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
go	תֵּלְכִי֙	tê·lə·ḵî	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
and glean	לִלְקֹט֙	lil·qōṭ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H3950 pick or gather up
in another	אַחֵ֔ר	’a·ḥêr	Adjective - masculine singular	H312 another
field	בְּשָׂדֶ֣ה	bə·śā·ḏeh	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H7704 id.
and	וְגַ֛ם	wə·ḡam	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
do not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
go away	תַעֲבוּרִ֖י	ṯa·‘ă·ḇū·rî	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
from this	מִזֶּ֑ה	miz·zeh	Preposition-m; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
but stay here	וְכֹ֥ה	wə·ḵōh	Conjunctive waw; Adverb	H3541 thus, here
close	תִדְבָּקִ֖ין	ṯiḏ·bā·qîn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person feminine singular; Paragogic nun	H1692 cling, cleave, keep close
to	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
my servant girls	נַעֲרֹתָֽי׃	na·‘ă·rō·ṯāy	Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular	H5291 girl, damsel

Cross-references

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2 Kings 5:13 · 1 Samuel 3:6 · Matthew 9:2 · 1 Samuel 3:16 · Song of Solomon 1:7–8 · Philippians 4:8 · Matthew 9:22 · Matthew 10:7–11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.