Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to her: Who art thou ? And she answered: I am Ruth, thy handmaid: spread thy coverlet over thy servant, for thou art a near kinsman. Ruth Ruth 2:10-13 She fell on her face, and worshipping upon the ground, said to him: Whence cometh this to me, that I should find grace before thy eyes, and that thou shouldst vouchsafe to take notice of me, a woman of another country? . . . 1 Samuel 25:41 And she arose, and bowed herself down with her face to the earth, and said: Behold, let thy servant be a handmaid, to wash the feet of the servants of my lord. Luke 14:11 Because every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled: and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Ezekiel 16:8 And I passed by thee, and saw thee: and behold thy time was the time of lovers: and I spread my garment over thee, and covered thy ignominy. and I swore to thee, and I entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God: and thou becamest mine. a near kinsman. Ruth 3:12 Neither do I deny myself to be near of kin, but there is another nearer than I. Ruth 2:20 And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman. Context Ruth Claims Boaz as Kinsman8And behold, when it was now midnight the man was afraid, and troubled: and he saw a woman lying at his feet, 9And he said to her: Who art thou ? And she answered: I am Ruth, thy handmaid: spread thy coverlet over thy servant, for thou art a near kinsman.10And he said: Blessed art thou of the Lord, my daughter, and thy latter kindness has surpassed the former: because thou hast not followed young men either poor or rich.… Cross References Ruth 3:8 And behold, when it was now midnight the man was afraid, and troubled: and he saw a woman lying at his feet, Ruth 3:10 And he said: Blessed art thou of the Lord, my daughter, and thy latter kindness has surpassed the former: because thou hast not followed young men either poor or rich. Ezekiel 16:8 And I passed by thee, and saw thee: and behold thy time was the time of lovers: and I spread my garment over thee, and covered thy ignominy. and I swore to thee, and I entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God: and thou becamest mine. Lexicon “Whoמִי־ (mî-) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix are you?” אָ֑תּ (’āt) Pronoun - second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you he asked. וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “I [am] אָנֹכִי֙ (’ā·nō·ḵî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 595: I your servant אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ (’ă·mā·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 519: A maidservant, female slave Ruth,” ר֣וּת (rūṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7327: Ruth -- 'friendship', a Moabite ancestress of David she replied. וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Spread וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֤ (ū·p̄ā·raś·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6566: To break apart, disperse the corner of your garment כְנָפֶ֙ךָ֙ (ḵə·nā·p̄e·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against me, אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔ (’ă·mā·ṯə·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 519: A maidservant, female slave for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction you אָֽתָּה׃ (’āt·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are a kinsman-redeemer.” גֹאֵ֖ל (ḡō·’êl) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1350: To redeem, act as kinsman Additional Translations “Who are you?” he asked. “I am your servant Ruth,” she replied. “Spread the corner of your garment over me, for you are a kinsman-redeemer.”And he said, Who are you? And she answered, I am Ruth your handmaid: spread therefore your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman. And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thy handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thy handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman. And he said, Who art thou? and she said, I am thine handmaid Ruth; spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid, for thou art a near relation. And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth, thy handmaid: spread thy skirt over thy handmaid; for thou hast the right of redemption. And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman. And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thy handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thy handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman. He said, "Who are you?" She answered, "I am Ruth your handmaid. Therefore spread your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman." And he saith, 'Who art thou?' and she saith, 'I am Ruth thy handmaid, and thou hast spread thy skirt over thy handmaid, for thou art a redeemer.' Jump to Previous Close Corner Covering Handmaid Kin Kinsman Kinsman-Redeemer Maid Maidservant Redeemer Redemption Relation Relative Right Ruth Servant Skirt Spread WifeJump to Next Close Corner Covering Handmaid Kin Kinsman Kinsman-Redeemer Maid Maidservant Redeemer Redemption Relation Relative Right Ruth Servant Skirt Spread WifeExternal Links Ruth 3:9 NIVRuth 3:9 NLT Ruth 3:9 ESV Ruth 3:9 NASB Ruth 3:9 ASV Ruth 3:9 Bible Apps Ruth 3:9 Biblia Paralela Ruth 3:9 Chinese Bible Ruth 3:9 French Bible Ruth 3:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a am And answered are asked close corner covering for garment he I kinsman-redeemer maid me of over relative Ruth said servant she since So Spread the Who you your OT History: Ruth 3:9 He said Who are you? She answered (Ru Rut.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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