Bible Verse Dictionary
Ruth 3:9 - Answered
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And he said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Who | H4310 | מִי |
also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix |
art thou | H859 | אַתָּה |
thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you |
And she answered | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
I | H595 | אָנֹכִי |
I |
am Ruth | H7327 | רוּת |
[Proper Name Feminine] friend; {Ruth} a Moabitess |
thine handmaid | H519 | אָמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a maidservant or female slave |
spread | H6566 | פָּרַשׂ |
[Verb] to break {apart} {disperse } etc. |
therefore thy skirt | H3671 | כָּנָף |
[Noun Feminine] an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a {wing} (of a garment or bed clothing) a {flap} (of the earth) a {quarter} (of a building) a pinnacle |
over | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
thine handmaid | H519 | אָמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a maidservant or female slave |
for | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
thou | H859 | אַתָּה |
thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you |
art a near kinsman | H1350 | גָּאַל |
[Verb] A primitive {root} to redeem (according to the Oriental law of {kinship}) that {is} to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative´ s {property} marry his {widow} etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.