Ruth 1:20 — King James Version← Study notes

“And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.”

Ruth 1:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ruth 1:2014 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶרwatōʾmer

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

אֲלֵי/הֶ֔ןʾălēyhen

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

אַלʾal

nayparticleH408

neither · never · no · nor ···

תִּקְרֶ֥אנָהtiqəreʾnāh

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

לִ֖/יliy

pron

נָעֳמִ֑יnāʿŏmiy

NaominounH5281

קְרֶ֤אןָqəreʾnā

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

לִ/י֙liy

pron

מָרָ֔אmārāʾ

MaranounH4755

כִּיkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

הֵמַ֥רhēmar

(beverbH4843

be in · deal · have · make) bitter(-ly ···

שַׁדַּ֛יšaday

AlmightynounH7706

לִ֖/יliy

pron

מְאֹֽדməʾōd

diligentlyadvH3966

especially · exceeding · far · fast ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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