Ruth 2:16
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not. | Rather, pull out for her some stalks from the bundles and leave them for her to gather. Do not rebuke her.” | And also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and rebuke her not. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and also | וְגַ֛ם | ve-GAM | H1571 | alsoגַּם (gam) 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike |
| indeed pull out | שֹׁל־ | shol- | H7997A | to takeשָׁלַל (sha.lal) (Qal) to draw out |
| you will pull out | תָּשֹׁ֥לּוּ | ta-SHO-lu | H7997A | to takeשָׁלַל (sha.lal) (Qal) to draw out |
| some of | מִן־ | min- | H4480A | fromמִן־ (min) prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that … |
| the bundles of grain | הַצְּבָתִ֑ים | ha-tze-va-TIM | H6653 | bundleצְבָתִים (tse.vet) 1) bundles 1a) of grain |
| and you will leave [them] | וַעֲזַבְתֶּ֥ם | va-'a-zav-TEM | H5800A | to leave: forsakeעָזַב (a.zav) 1) to leave, loose, forsake 1a) (Qal) to leave 1a1) to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone 1a2) to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise 1a3) to let loose, set free, let go, free 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be left to 1b2) to be forsaken 1c) (Pual) to be deserted |
| and she will glean | וְלִקְּטָ֖ה | ve-li-ke-TAH | H3950 | to gatherלָקַט (la.qat) 1) to pick up, gather, glean, gather up 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pick up, gather 1a2) to glean 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to gather, gather up 1b2) to collect (money) 1b3) to glean 1c) (Pual) to be picked up 1d) (Hithpael) to collect oneself |
| and not | וְלֹ֥א | ve-LO' | H3808 | notלֹא (lo) 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" H3809) |
| you must rebuke | תִגְעֲרוּ־ | tig-'a-ru- | H1605 | to rebukeגָּעַר (ga.ar) (Qal) to rebuke, reprove, corrupt |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.