NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon So she kept fastdabaq (daw-bak') to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit by the maidens na`arah (nah-ar-aw') a girl (from infancy to adolescence) -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman). of Boaz Bo`az (bo'-az) Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple -- Boaz. to glean laqat (law-kat') to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean -- gather (up), glean. unto the end kalah (kaw-law') to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume) of barley s`orah (seh-o-raw') barley (as villose) -- barley. harvest qatsiyr (kaw-tseer') severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man). and of wheat chittah (khit-taw') wheat, whether the grain or the plant -- wheat(-en). harvest qatsiyr (kaw-tseer') severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man). and dwelt yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry with her mother in law chamowth (kham-oth') a mother-in-law -- mother in law. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So she stayed close by the maids of Boaz in order to glean until the end of the barley harvest and the wheat harvest. And she lived with her mother-in-law. King James Bible So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law. Holman Christian Standard Bible Ruth stayed close to Boaz's female servants and gathered grain until the barley and the wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law. International Standard Version So Ruth continued to stay close to the young women who worked for Boaz, gathering grain until both the barley and wheat harvests were complete, all the while living with her mother-in-law. NET Bible So Ruth worked beside Boaz's female servants, gathering grain until the end of the barley harvest as well as the wheat harvest. After that she stayed home with her mother-in-law. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Ruth stayed with the young women who were working for Boaz. She gathered grain until both the barley harvest and the wheat harvest ended. And she continued to live with her mother-in-law. King James 2000 Bible So she kept close by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother-in-law. Links Ruth 2:23Ruth 2:23 NIV Ruth 2:23 NLT Ruth 2:23 ESV Ruth 2:23 NASB Ruth 2:23 KJV |