New American Standard Bible 1995

Ruth 4:17-22

17The neighborהַשְּׁכֵנ֥וֹתha.she.khe.NotH7934womenH7934gaveוַתִּקְרֶאנָה֩va.tik.re.NahH7121him a nameשֵׁם֙shemH8034,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “A sonבֵּ֖ןbenH1121has been bornיֻלַּד־yu.lad-H3205to Naomiלְנָעֳמִ֑יle.no.'o.MiH5281!”So they namedוַתִּקְרֶ֤אנָֽה שְׁמוֹ֙va.tik.Re.nah she.MoH7121 H8034him Obedעוֹבֵ֔דo.VedH5744.He is the fatherאֲבִי־'a.vi-H1of Jesseיִשַׁ֖יyi.ShaiH3448,the fatherאֲבִ֥י'a.ViH1of Davidדָוִֽד׃ פda.VidH1732.

18Now theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428are the generationsתּוֹלְד֣וֹתtol.DotH8435of Perezפָּ֔רֶץPa.retzH6557:to Perezפֶּ֖רֶץPe.retzH6557was bornהוֹלִ֥ידho.LidH3205Hezronחֶצְרֽוֹן׃chetz.RonH2696,

19and to Hezronוְחֶצְרוֹן֙ve.chetz.rOnH2696was bornH3205Ramרָ֔םRamH7410,and to Ramוְרָ֖םve.RamH7410,Amminadabעַמִּֽינָדָֽב׃'a.Mi.na.DavH5992,

20and to Amminadabוְעַמִּֽינָדָב֙ve.'a.mi.na.DavH5992was bornH3205Nahshonנַחְשׁ֔וֹןnach.ShonH5177,and to Nahshonוְנַחְשׁ֖וֹןve.nach.ShonH5177,Salmonשַׂלְמָֽה׃sal.MahH8009,

21and to Salmonוְשַׂלְמוֹן֙ve.sal.mOnH8012was bornH3205Boazבֹּ֔עַזBo.'azH1162,and to Boazוּבֹ֖עַזu.Vo.'azH1162,Obedעוֹבֵֽד׃o.VedH5744,

22and to Obedוְעֹבֵד֙ve.'o.VedH5744was bornH3205Jesseיִשָׁ֔יyi.ShaiH3448,and to Jesseוְיִשַׁ֖יve.yi.ShaiH3448,Davidדָּוִֽד׃da.VidH1732.

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