Ruth 3:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Washוְרָחַ֣צְתְּ
(ve·ra·chatz·te)
7364: to wash, wash off or away, bathea prim. root
yourself therefore, and anointוָסַ֗כְתְּ
(va·sach·te)
5480a: to pour (in anointing), anointa prim. root
yourself and putוְשַׂ֧מְתְּ
(ve·sam·te)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
on your [best] clothes,(שִׂמְלֹתַ֛יִךְ
(sim·lo·ta·yich)
8071: a wrapper, mantlefrom an unused word
and go down(וְיָרַ֣דְתְּ
(ve·ya·rad·te)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to the threshing floor;הַגֹּ֑רֶן
(hag·go·ren;)
1637: threshing floorfrom an unused word
[but] do not make yourself knownתִּוָּדְעִ֣י
(tiv·va·de·'i)
3045: to knowa prim. root
to the manלָאִ֔ישׁ
(la·'ish,)
376: manfrom an unused word
untilעַ֥ד
(ad)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
he has finishedכַּלֹּתֹ֖ו
(kal·lo·tov)
3615: to be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spenta prim. root
eatingלֶאֱכֹ֥ל
(le·'e·chol)
398: to eata prim. root
and drinking.וְלִשְׁתֹּֽות׃
(ve·lish·to·vt.)
8354: to drinka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Wash
rachats  (raw-khats')
to lave (the whole or a part of a thing) -- bathe (self), wash (self).
thyself therefore and anoint
cuwk  (sook)
to smear over (with oil), i.e. anoint -- anoint (self), at all.
thee and put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
thy raiment
simlah  (sim-law')
a dress, especially a mantle -- apparel, cloth(-es, -ing), garment, raiment.
upon thee and get thee down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to the floor
goren  (go'-ren)
a threshing-floor (as made even); by analogy, any open area -- (barn, corn, threshing-)floor, (threshing-, void) place.
but make not thyself known
yada`  (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
unto the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
until he shall have done
kalah  (kaw-law')
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
eating
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and drinking
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Wash yourself therefore, and anoint yourself and put on your best clothes, and go down to the threshing floor; but do not make yourself known to the man until he has finished eating and drinking.

King James Bible
Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Wash, put on perfumed oil, and wear your best clothes. Go down to the threshing floor, but don't let the man know you are there until he has finished eating and drinking.

International Standard Version
So get cleaned up, put on some perfume, dress up, and go to the threshing floor, but don't let him see you until after he's finished eating and drinking.

NET Bible
So bathe yourself, rub on some perfumed oil, and get dressed up. Then go down to the threshing floor. But don't let the man know you're there until he finishes his meal.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Freshen up, put on some perfume, dress up, and go down to the threshing floor. Don't let him know that you're there until he's finished eating and drinking.

King James 2000 Bible
Wash yourself therefore, and anoint yourself, and put your best clothes upon you, and get down to the floor: but make not yourself known unto the man, until he shall have finished eating and drinking.
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