Bible Verse Dictionary
Ruth 2:15 - Purpose
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And when she was risen up | H6965 | קוּם |
[Verb] to rise (in various {applications} {literally} {figuratively} intensively and causatively) |
to glean | H3950 | לָקַט |
[Verb] properly to pick {up} that {is} (generally) to gather; specifically to glean |
Boaz | H1162 | בֹּעַז |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Boaz} the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple |
commanded | H6680 | צָוָה |
[Verb] (intensively) to {constitute} enjoin |
his young men | H5288 | נַעַר |
[Noun Masculine] (concretely) a boy (as {active}) from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication a servant; also (by interchange of {sex}) a girl (of similar latitude in age) |
saying | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
Let her glean | H3950 | לָקַט |
[Verb] properly to pick {up} that {is} (generally) to gather; specifically to glean |
even | H1571 | גַּם |
[Adverb] properly assemblage; used only adverbially {also} even: {yea} though; often repeated as correlation both ... and |
among | H996 | בֵּין |
[Masculine] properly the constructively contracted form of an otherwise unused noun from H995; a distinction; but used only as a {preposition} between (repeated before each {noun} often with other particles); also as a {conjugation} either ... or |
the sheaves | H6016 | עֹמֶר |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {heap} that {is} a sheaf; also an {omer} as a dry measure |
and reproach | H3637 | כָּלַם |
[Verb] properly to wound; but only {figuratively} to taunt or insult |
her not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.