So the kinsman-redeemer removed his sandal and said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself.”Ruth 4:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר הַגֹּאֵ֛ל לְבֹ֖עַז קְנֵה־לָ֑ךְ וַיִּשְׁלֹ֖ף נַעֲלֽוֹ׃
- וַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.mer“and he said”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- הַגֹּאֵ֛לha.go.'El“the kinsman-redeemer”Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from גָּאַל · “redeem” · Strong's H1350A
- לְבֹ֖עַזle.Vo.'az“to Boaz”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from בֹּ֫עַז · “Boaz” · Strong's H1162G
- קְנֵה־ke.neh-“acquire [it]”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from קָנָה · “to buy” · Strong's H7069
- לָ֑ךְLakh“for <the> yourself”Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from Os2f · “you” · Strong's H9032
- וַיִּשְׁלֹ֖ףvai.yish.Lof“and he took off”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁלַף · “to draw” · Strong's H8025
- נַעֲלֽוֹ׃na.'a.Lo“sandal his”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נַ֫עַל · “sandal” · Strong's H5275
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)