The foreman answered, “She is the Moabitess who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.Ruth 2:6
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיַּ֗עַן הַנַּ֛עַר הַנִּצָּ֥ב עַל־הַקּוֹצְרִ֖ים וַיֹּאמַ֑ר נַעֲרָ֤ה מֽוֹאֲבִיָּה֙ הִ֔יא הַשָּׁ֥בָה עִֽם־נָעֳמִ֖י מִשְּׂדֵ֥ה מוֹאָֽב׃
- וַיַּ֗עַןvai.Ya.'an“and he answered”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָנָה · “to answer” · Strong's H6030B
- הַנַּ֛עַרha.Na.'ar“the servant”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נַ֫עַר · “youth” · Strong's H5288
- הַנִּצָּ֥בha.ni.Tzav“who was appointed”Definite article + Verb, niphal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from נָצַב · “to stand” · Strong's H5324
- עַל־'al-“over”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- הַקּוֹצְרִ֖יםha.kotz.Rim“the harvesters”Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from קָצַר · “to reap” · Strong's H7114B
- וַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.Mar“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- נַעֲרָ֤הna.'a.Rah“[is] a young woman”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נַעֲרָה · “maiden” · Strong's H5291
- מֽוֹאֲבִיָּה֙mo.'a.vi.Yah“Moabite”Noun, gentilic, feminine, singular, absolute · from מוֹאָבִי · “Moab” · Strong's H4125
- הִ֔יאHi'“she”Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
- הַשָּׁ֥בָהha.Sha.vah“who <she> returned”Definite article + Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
- עִֽם־'im-“with”Preposition · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
- נָעֳמִ֖יno.'o.Mi“Naomi”Noun, proper name of a woman · from נׇעֳמִי · “Naomi” · Strong's H5281
- מִשְּׂדֵ֥הmi.se.Deh“from [the] region of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שָׂדֶה · “country; planet” · Strong's H7704G
- מוֹאָֽב׃mo.'Av“Moab”Noun, proper name of a place · from מוֹאָב · “Moab” · Strong's H4124G
Places named in this verse
- Moabregion · Identification: certain · Map of Moab (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Moab on OpenBible.info