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Ruth 4:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.


Ruth 4:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Ruth 4:718 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/זֹאת֩wəzōʾt
hereby (-inconjH2063
-with) · it · likewise · the one (other ···
לְ/פָנִ֨יםləpāniym
a- forepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
בְּ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֜לbəyiśərāʾēl
IsraelpronH3478
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/גְּאוּלָּ֤הhagəʾwlāh
kindredparticleH1353
redeem · redemption · right
וְ/עַלwəʿal
aboveconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/תְּמוּרָה֙hatəmwrāh
changeparticleH8545
recompense · restitution
לְ/קַיֵּ֣םləqayēm
abidepronH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
דָּבָ֔רdābār
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
שָׁלַ֥ףšālap
drawverbH8025
grow up · pluck off
אִ֛ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
נַעֲל֖/וֹnaʿălwō
dryshodnounH5275
shoe · -s)
וְ/נָתַ֣ןwənātan
addconjH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
לְ/רֵעֵ֑/הוּlərēʿēhw
brotherpronH7453
companion · fellow · friend · husband ···
וְ/זֹ֥אתwəzōʾt
hereby (-inconjH2063
-with) · it · likewise · the one (other ···
הַ/תְּעוּדָ֖הhatəʿwdāh
testimonyparticleH8584
בְּ/יִשְׂרָאֵֽלbəyiśərāʾēl
IsraelpronH3478
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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