Ruth 3:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day.”

Ruth 3:18 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ruth 3:1818 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/תֹּ֨אמֶר֙watōʾmer

and she saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

שְׁבִ֣יšəbiy

sit downverbH3427

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···

בִתִּ֔/יbitiy

O daughter mynounH1323

branch · company · daughter · first ···

עַ֚דʿad

untilpronH5704

and · as · at · before ···

אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer

thatparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

תֵּֽדְעִ֔י/ןtēdəʿiyn

you will know !verbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

אֵ֖יךְʾēykə

how?particleH349

what

יִפֹּ֣לyipōl

will it fall outverbH5307

cast (down · self · out) · cease ···

דָּבָ֑רdābār

a matternounH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

כִּ֣יkiy

forconjH3588

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

לֹ֤אlōʾ

notparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יִשְׁקֹט֙yišəqōṭ

he will be at peaceverbH8252

idleness · (at · be at · be in ···

הָ/אִ֔ישׁhāʾiyš

the manparticleH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

כִּֽיkiy

thatconjH3588

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

אִםʾim

exceptconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

כִּלָּ֥הkilāh

he has finishedverbH3615

cease · consume · determine · destroy ···

הַ/דָּבָ֖רhadābār

the matterparticleH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

הַ/יּֽוֹםhaywōm

this dayparticleH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

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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