Ruth 4:14
Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the LORD, who has not left you this day without a kinsman-redeemer. May his name become famous in Israel.
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ASV
And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be Jehovah, who hath not left thee this day without a near kinsman; and let his name be famous in Israel.
KJV
And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַתֹּאמַ֤רְנָה | va.to.Mar.nah | and they said | H559 → |
| הַנָּשִׁים֙ | ha.na.Shim | the women | H802 → |
| אֶֽל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| נָעֳמִ֔י | no.'o.Mi | Naomi | H5281 → |
| בָּר֣וּךְ | ba.Rukh | [be] blessed | H1288 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֲ֠שֶׁר | 'a.Sher | who | H834 → |
| לֹ֣א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| הִשְׁבִּ֥ית | hish.Bit | he has caused to cease | H7673 → |
| לָ֛ךְ | lakh | to <the> you | |
| גֹּאֵ֖ל | go.'El | a kinsman-redeemer | H1350 → |
| הַיּ֑וֹם | hai.Yom | this day | H3117 → |
| וְיִקָּרֵ֥א | ve.yi.ka.Re' | and may it be proclaimed | H7121 → |
| שְׁמ֖וֹ | she.Mo | name his | H8034 → |
| בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | be.Yis.ra.'El | in Israel | H3478 → |
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