Ruth 3:14
So she lay down at his feet until morning, but she got up before anyone else could recognize her. Then Boaz said, “Do not let it be known that a woman came to the threshing floor.”
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ASV
And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing-floor.
KJV
And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב | va.tish.Kav | and she lay down | H7901 → |
| מַרְגְּלוֹתָיו֙ | mar.ge.la.tav | feet his | H4772 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | until | H5704 → |
| הַבֹּ֔קֶר | ha.Bo.ker | the morning | H1242 → |
| וַתָּ֕קָם | va.Ta.kom | and she arose | H6965 → |
| בְּטֶ֛רֶם | bit.rom | <in> before | H2962 → |
| יַכִּ֥יר | ya.Kir | he recognized | H5234 → |
| אִ֖ישׁ | 'ish | anyone | H376 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| רֵעֵ֑הוּ | re.'E.hu | neighbor his | H7453 → |
| וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אַל־ | 'al- | may not | H408 → |
| יִוָּדַ֔ע | yi.va.Da' | it be known | H3045 → |
| כִּי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| בָ֥אָה | Va.'ah | she came | H935 → |
| הָאִשָּׁ֖ה | ha.'i.Shah | the woman | H802 → |
| הַגֹּֽרֶן׃ | ha.Go.ren | the threshing floor | H1637 → |
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