Ruth 2:7
King James Version
12 Jun 2026
“And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.”
נָא
'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
יָשַׁב
sitting/ she
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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לָקַט
let me glean
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לָקַט
properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean
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עַתָּה
now
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עַתָּה
at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive
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מְעַט
little
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מְעַט
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)
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