Ruth 1:14
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother in law; but Ruth clave unto her.”
דָּבַק
Cleave, cling, hold fast. Dabaq. A husband shall cleave to his wife. The same word used for clinging to God. The deepest human bonds mirror our bond with God.
קוֹל
voice/ their
Expand ↓
קוֹל
Voice, sound, thunder. Qowl. A voice of one calling in the desert. God speaks in many ways. The voice that matters most is the one that points to Jesus.
tap to close ↑
עוֹד
again
Expand ↓
עוֹד
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
tap to close ↑
עׇרְפָּה
Orpah
Expand ↓
עׇרְפָּה
Orpah, a Moabites
tap to close ↑