NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And it came to pass at midnightchetsiy (khay-tsee') the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts. layil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). that 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) was afraid charad (khaw-rad') to shudder with terror; hence, to fear; also to hasten (with anxiety) -- be (make) afraid, be careful, discomfit, fray (away), quake, tremble. and turned laphath (law-fath') to bend, i.e. (by implication) to clasp; also (reflexively) to turn around or aside -- take hold, turn aside (self). himself and behold a woman 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman lay shakab (shaw-kab') to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) at his feet marglah (mar-ghel-aw') (plural for collective) a footpiece, i.e. (adverbially) at the foot, or (direct.) the foot itself -- feet. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible It happened in the middle of the night that the man was startled and bent forward; and behold, a woman was lying at his feet. King James Bible And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet. Holman Christian Standard Bible At midnight, Boaz was startled, turned over, and there lying at his feet was a woman! International Standard Version In the middle of the night, Boaz was startled awake and turned over in surprise to see a woman lying at his feet. NET Bible In the middle of the night he was startled and turned over. Now he saw a woman lying beside him! GOD'S WORD® Translation At midnight the man was shivering. When he turned over, he was surprised to see a woman lying at his feet. King James 2000 Bible And it came to pass at midnight, that the man was startled, and turned himself: and, behold, a woman lay at his feet. Links Ruth 3:8Ruth 3:8 NIV Ruth 3:8 NLT Ruth 3:8 ESV Ruth 3:8 NASB Ruth 3:8 KJV |
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