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Ruth 1:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And Elimelech Naomi’s husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.


Ruth 1:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ruth 1:38 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּ֥מָתwayāmāt
and he diedconjH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
אֱלִימֶ֖לֶךְʾĕliymelekə
ElimelechnounH458
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
the husband ofnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
נָעֳמִ֑יnāʿŏmiy
NaominounH5281
וַ/תִּשָּׁאֵ֥רwatišāʾēr
and she was leftconjH7604
left · let · remain · remnant ···
הִ֖יאhiyʾ
sheprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
וּ/שְׁנֵ֥יwšənēy
and the twoconjH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
בָנֶֽי/הָbāneyhā
sons hernounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
Words 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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