Ruth 3:8
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Bible > Ruth > Chapter 3 > Verse 8
Ruth 3:8
| ← Ruth 3:7 | Ruth 3:8 (KJV) | Ruth 3:9 → |
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And when Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.
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And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.
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And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
And it came to pass at midnightH2677 H3915, that the manH376 was afraidH2729, and turnedH3943 himself: and, behold, a womanH802 layH7901 at his feetH4772.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
וַיְהִי בַּחֲצִי הַלַּיְלָה וַיֶּחֱרַד הָאִישׁ וַיִּלָּפֵת וְהִנֵּה אִשָּׁה שֹׁכֶבֶת מַרְגְּלֹתָיו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יְהִי֙ |
va/y.Hi | H1961 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ it was |
בַּ/חֲצִ֣י |
ba./cha.Tzi | H2677 | HR/Ncmsc | in/ (the) middle of |
הַ/לַּ֔יְלָה |
ha./Lay.lah | H3915 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ night |
וַ/יֶּחֱרַ֥ד |
va/i.ye.che.Rad | H2729 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he trembled |
הָ/אִ֖ישׁ |
ha./'Ish | H376 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ man |
וַ/יִּלָּפֵ֑ת |
va/i.yi.la.Fet | H3943 | HC/VNw3ms | and/ he twisted |
וְ/הִנֵּ֣ה |
ve./hi.Neh | H2009 | HC/Tm | and/ there! |
אִשָּׁ֔ה |
'i.Shah | H802 | HNcfsa | a woman |
שֹׁכֶ֖בֶת |
sho.Khe.vet | H7901 | HVqrfsa | (was) lying down |
מַרְגְּלֹתָֽי/ו |
mar.ge.lo.Ta/v | H4772 | HNcfpc/Sp3ms | feet/ his |
Strong's References
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) H802.
- H802 — אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh, ish-shaw'): feminine of אִישׁ (ʼîysh) H376 or אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582; irregular plural, נָשִׁים (nâshîym);(used in the same wide sense as אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582); a woman; (adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.
- H2677 — חֵצִי (chêtsîy, khay-tsee'): from חָצָה (châtsâh) H2673; the half or middle; half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
- H2729 — חָרַד (chârad, khaw-rad'): a primitive root; to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety); be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble.
- H3915 — לַיִל (layil, lah'-yil): or (Isaiah 21:11) לֵיל (lêyl); also לַיְלָה (laylâh); from the same as לוּל (lûwl) H3883; properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity; (mid-)night (season).
- H3943 — לָפַת (lâphath, law-fath'): a primitive root; properly, to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp; also (reflexively) to turn around or aside; take hold, turn aside (self).
- H4772 — מַרְגְלָה (margᵉlâh, mar-ghel-aw'): denominative from רֶגֶל (regel) H7272; (plural for collective) a footpiece, i.e. (adverbially) at the foot, or (direct.) the foot itself; feet. Compare מְרַאֲשָׁה (mᵉraʼăshâh) H4763.
- H7901 — שָׁכַב (shâkab, shaw-kab'): a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose); [idiom] at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
- H2009 — הִנֵּה (hinnêh, hin-nay'): prolongation for הֵן (hên) H2005; lo!; behold, lo, see.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Related Topics
- Nave’s: CHASTITY; CONTINENCE; INHERITANCE; RUTH; THRESHING
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