Ruth 3:16
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And came to her mother in law; who said to her: What hast thou done, daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

Who art thou.

Context
Ruth Claims Boaz as Kinsman
15And again he said: Spread thy mantle, wherewith thou art covered, and hold it with both hands. And when she spread it and held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it upon her. And she carried it, and went into the city, 16And came to her mother in law; who said to her: What hast thou done, daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.17And she said: Behold he hath given me six measures of barley: for he said: I will not have thee return empty to thy mother in law.…
Cross References
Ruth 3:15
And again he said: Spread thy mantle, wherewith thou art covered, and hold it with both hands. And when she spread it and held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it upon her. And she carried it, and went into the city,

Ruth 3:17
And she said: Behold he hath given me six measures of barley: for he said: I will not have thee return empty to thy mother in law.

Lexicon
When Ruth returned
וַתָּבוֹא֙ (wat·tā·ḇō·w)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

her mother-in-law,
חֲמוֹתָ֔הּ (ḥă·mō·w·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2545: Husband's mother

Naomi asked her,
וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (wat·tō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“How did it go,
מִי־ (mî-)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

my daughter?”
בִּתִּ֑י (bit·tî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter

Then Ruth told
וַתַּ֨גֶּד־ (wat·tag·geḏ-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

her
לָ֔הּ (lāh)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

that
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

[Boaz]
הָאִֽישׁ׃ (hā·’îš)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

had done
עָֽשָׂה־ (‘ā·śāh-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

for her.
לָ֖הּ (lāh)
Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
When Ruth returned to her mother-in-law, Naomi asked her, “How did it go, my daughter?” Then Ruth told her all that Boaz had done for her.And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who are you, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

And Ruth went in to her mother-in-law, and she said to her, My daughter! and Ruth told her all that the man had done to her.

And she came to her mother-in-law; and she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

And when she came to her mother in law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

And when she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who art thou, my daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her.

When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, "How did it go, my daughter?" She told her all that the man had done to her.

And she cometh in unto her mother-in-law, and she saith, 'Who art thou, my daughter?' and she declareth to her all that the man hath done to her.
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