Ruth 2:6

The foreman answered, “She is the Moabitess who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.
Ruth 2:6
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיַּ֗עַן הַנַּ֛עַר הַנִּצָּ֥ב עַל־הַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נַעֲרָ֤ה מֽוֹאֲבִיָּה֙ הִ֔יא הַשָּׁ֥בָה עִֽם־נָעֳמִ֖י מִשְּׂדֵ֥ה מוֹאָֽב׃

  1. וַיַּ֗עַןvai.Ya.'an“and he answered”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָנָה · “to answer” · Strong's H6030B
  2. הַנַּ֛עַרha.Na.'ar“the servant”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נַ֫עַר · “youth” · Strong's H5288
  3. הַנִּצָּ֥בha.ni.Tzav“who was appointed”
    Definite article + Verb, niphal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָצַב · “to stand” · Strong's H5324
  4. עַל־'al-“over”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  5. הַקּוֹצְרִ֖יםha.kotz.Rim“the harvesters”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from קָצַר · “to reap” · Strong's H7114B
  6. וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Mar“and he said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  7. נַעֲרָ֤הna.'a.Rah“[is] a young woman”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נַעֲרָה · “maiden” · Strong's H5291
  8. מֽוֹאֲבִיָּה֙mo.'a.vi.Yah“Moabite”
    Noun, gentilic, feminine, singular, absolute · from מוֹאָבִי · “Moab” · Strong's H4125
  9. הִ֔יאHi'“she”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  10. הַשָּׁ֥בָהha.Sha.vah“who <she> returned”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
  11. עִֽם־'im-“with”
    Preposition · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
  12. נָעֳמִ֖יno.'o.Mi“Naomi”
    Noun, proper name of a woman · from נׇעֳמִי · “Naomi” · Strong's H5281
  13. מִשְּׂדֵ֥הmi.se.Deh“from [the] region of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שָׂדֶה · “country; planet” · Strong's H7704G
  14. מוֹאָֽב׃mo.'Av“Moab”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מוֹאָב · “Moab” · Strong's H4124G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)