Ruth 1:19
So Naomi and Ruth traveled until they came to Bethlehem. When they entered Bethlehem, the whole city was stirred because of them, and the women of the city exclaimed, “Can this be Naomi?”
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ASV
So they two went until they came to Beth-lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth-lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and the women said, Is this Naomi?
KJV
So they two went until they came to Beth–lehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Beth–lehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתֵּלַ֣כְנָה | va.te.Lakh.nah | and they went | H1980 → |
| שְׁתֵּיהֶ֔ם | she.tei.Hem | [the] two of them | H8147 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | until | H5704 → |
| בֹּאָ֖נָה | bo.'A.nah | came they | H935 → |
| בֵּ֣ית | beit | Beth- | H1035 → |
| לָ֑חֶם | La.chem | -lehem | H1035 → |
| וַיְהִ֗י | vay.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| כְּבֹאָ֙נָה֙ | ke.vo.'A.nah | when came they | H935 → |
| בֵּ֣ית | beit | Beth- | H1035 → |
| לֶ֔חֶם | Le.chem | -lehem | H1035 → |
| וַתֵּהֹ֤ם | va.te.Hom | and it was excited | H1949 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| הָעִיר֙ | ha.'Ir | the city | H5892 → |
| עֲלֵיהֶ֔ן | 'a.lei.Hen | on them | H5921 → |
| וַתֹּאמַ֖רְנָה | va.to.Mar.nah | and they [fem] said | H559 → |
| הֲזֹ֥את | ha.Zot | ¿ [is] this | H2063 → |
| נָעֳמִֽי׃ | no.'o.Mi | Naomi | H5281 → |
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