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Ruth 3:1

One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek a resting place for you, that it may be well with you?
Ruth 3:1
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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)

וַתֹּ֥אמֶר לָ֖הּ נָעֳמִ֣י חֲמוֹתָ֑הּ בִּתִּ֞י הֲלֹ֧א אֲבַקֶּשׁ־לָ֛ךְ מָנ֖וֹחַ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽיטַב־לָֽךְ׃

  1. וַתֹּ֥אמֶרva.To.mer“and she said”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  2. לָ֖הּlah“to <the> her”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from Os3f · “her” · Strong's H9034
  3. נָעֳמִ֣יno.'o.Mi“Naomi”
    Noun, proper name of a woman · from נׇעֳמִי · “Naomi” · Strong's H5281
  4. חֲמוֹתָ֑הּcha.mo.Tah“mother-in-law her”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from חֲמוֹת · “mother-in-law” · Strong's H2545
  5. בִּתִּ֞יbi.Ti“O daughter my”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from בַּת · “daughter” · Strong's H1323G
  6. הֲלֹ֧אha.Lo'“¿ not”
    Particle, interrogative + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  7. אֲבַקֶּשׁ־'a.va.kesh-“will I seek”
    Verb, piel, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from בָּקַשׁ · “to seek” · Strong's H1245
  8. לָ֛ךְlakh“for <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from Os2f · “you” · Strong's H9032
  9. מָנ֖וֹחַma.No.ach“a resting place”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָנוֹחַ · “resting” · Strong's H4494
  10. אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher“that”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  11. יִֽיטַב־yi.tav-“it will go well”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָטַב · “be good” · Strong's H3190
  12. לָֽךְ׃Lakh“for <the> you”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from Os2f · “you” · Strong's H9032
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)