“And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.”
Ruth 4:16 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Ruth 4:169 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תִּקַּ֨חwatiqaḥ
and she tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
נָעֳמִ֤יnāʿŏmiy
NaominounH5281
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/יֶּ֨לֶד֙hayeled
the childparticleH3206
child · fruit · son · young man
וַ/תְּשִׁתֵ֣/הוּwatəšitēhw
and she placed himconjH7896
appoint · array · bring · consider ···
בְ/חֵיקָ֔/הּbəḥēyqāh
on bosom herpronH2436
bottom · lap · midst · within
וַ/תְּהִיwatəhiy
and she becameconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
ל֖/וֹlwō
pron
לְ/אֹמֶֽנֶתləʾōmenet
a nursepronH539
assurance · believe · bring up · establish ···
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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