Ruth 2:15
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:”
נַעַר
(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
גַּם
also
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גַּם
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
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בֹּעַז
Boaz
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בֹּעַז
Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple
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לָקַט
she will glean
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לָקַט
properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean
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כָּלַם
you must humiliate/ her
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כָּלַם
properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult
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