Ruth 4
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Ruth 4:2-5

2וַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947עֲשָׂרָ֧ה'a.sa.RahtenH6235אֲנָשִׁ֛ים'a.na.ShimmenH582מִזִּקְנֵ֥יmi.zik.Neifrom [the] elders ofH9006H2205הָעִ֖ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559שְׁבוּ־she.vu-sitH3427פֹ֑הFohhereH6311וַיֵּשֵֽׁבוּ׃vai.ye.She.vuand they sat downH9001H3427
3וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לַגֹּאֵ֔לla.go.'Elto the kinsman redeemerH9005H1350חֶלְקַת֙chel.Kat[the] portion ofH2513הַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834לְאָחִ֖ינוּle.'a.Chi.nu[belonged] to brother ourH9005H251H9025לֶאֱלִימֶ֑לֶךְle.'e.li.Me.lekhto ElimelechH9005H458מָכְרָ֣הma.khe.Rahshe has soldH4376נָעֳמִ֔יno.'o.MiNaomiH5281הַשָּׁ֖בָהha.Sha.vahwho <she> returnedH9009H7725מִשְּׂדֵ֥הmi.se.Dehfrom [the] region ofH9006H7704מוֹאָֽב׃mo.'AvMoabH4124
4וַאֲנִ֨יva.'a.Niand IH9002H589אָמַ֜רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI saidH559אֶגְלֶ֧ה'eg.LehI will uncoverH1540אָזְנְךָ֣'a.ze.ne.Khaear yourH241H9021לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559קְ֠נֵהKe.nehacquire [it]H7069נֶ֥גֶדNe.gedbeforeH5048הַֽיֹּשְׁבִים֮hai.yo.she.Vimthe [ones] sittingH9009H3427וְנֶ֣גֶדve.Ne.gedand beforeH9002H5048זִקְנֵ֣יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205עַמִּי֒'a.Mipeople myH5971H9020אִם־'im-ifH518תִּגְאַל֙tig.'Alyou will redeemH1350גְּאָ֔לge.'AlredeemH1350וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518לֹ֨אlo'notH3808יִגְאַ֜לyig.'Alhe will redeemH1350הַגִּ֣ידָהha.Gi.dahtell !H5046H9012לִּ֗יLito <the> meH9005H9030וְאֵֽדְעָה֙ve.'e.da'so let me knowH9002H3045כִּ֣יkithatH3588אֵ֤ין'einthere notH369זוּלָֽתְךָ֙zu.la.te.Khaexcept youH2108H9031לִגְא֔וֹלlig.'ol[is] to redeemH9005H1350וְאָנֹכִ֖יve.'a.no.Khiand IH9002H595אַחֲרֶ֑יךָ'a.cha.Rei.kha[am] after youH310H9031וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אָנֹכִ֥י'a.no.KhiIH595אֶגְאָֽל׃'eg.'AlI will redeemH1350
5וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559בֹּ֔עַזBo.'azBoazH1162בְּיוֹם־be.yom-on [the] dayH9003H3117קְנוֹתְךָ֥ke.not.Chaacquiring youH7069H9041הַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704מִיַּ֣דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027נָעֳמִ֑יno.'o.MiNaomiH5281וּ֠מֵאֵתU.me.'etand from withH9002H9006H854ר֣וּתrutRuthH7327הַמּוֹאֲבִיָּ֤הha.mo.'a.vi.Yahthe Moabite [woman]H9009H4125אֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-[the] wife ofH802הַמֵּת֙ha.Metthe dead [man]H9009H4191קָנִ֔יתָהka.ni.tiyou have acquiredH7069לְהָקִ֥יםle.ha.Kimto raise upH9005H6965שֵׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034הַמֵּ֖תha.Metthe dead [man]H9009H4191עַל־'al-overH5921נַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃na.cha.la.Toinheritance hisH5159H9023
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