Ruth

Ruth 3:16

¹⁶When Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked her, “How did it go, my daughter?”

Then Ruth told her all that Boaz had done for her.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When Ruth returned	וַתָּבוֹא֙	wat·tā·ḇō·w	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
her mother-in-law	חֲמוֹתָ֔הּ	ḥă·mō·w·ṯāh	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular	H2545 husband's mother
Naomi asked her	וַתֹּ֖אמֶר	wat·tō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H559 utter, say
How did it go	מִי־	mî-	Interrogative	H4310 who?
my daughter	בִּתִּ֑י	bit·tî	Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular	H1323 daughter
Then Ruth told	וַתַּ֨גֶּד־	wat·tag·geḏ-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
her	לָ֔הּ	lāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
had done	עָֽשָׂה־	‘ā·śāh-	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
for her	לָ֖הּ	lāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.