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Ruth

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Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Moreover again Adverb H1571 וְגַ֣ם ve·gam
have I purchased attain Verb H7069 קָנִ֧יתִי ka·ni·ti
Moreover Ruth Ruth Noun H7327 ר֣וּת rut
Analysis:
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the Moabitess of Moab Adjective H4125 הַמֹּאֲבִיָּה֩ ham·mo·'a·vi·yah
the wife ess Noun H802 אֵ֨שֶׁת e·shet
of Mahlon Mahlon Noun H4248 מַחְלֹ֜ון mach·lo·vn
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to be my wife ess Noun H802 לְאִשָּׁ֗ה le·'i·shah
to raise up abide Verb H6965 לְהָקִ֤ים le·ha·kim
the name base Noun H8034 שֵׁם־ shem-
of the dead crying Verb H4191 הַמֵּת֙ ham·met
upon his inheritance heritage Noun H5159 נַ֣חֲלָתֹ֔ו na·cha·la·tov,
that the name base Noun H8034 שֵׁם־ shem-
of the dead crying Verb H4191 הַמֵּ֛ת ham·met
be not cut off be chewed Verb H3772 יִכָּרֵ֧ת yik·ka·ret
his brethren another Noun H251 אֶחָ֖יו e·chav
and from the gate gate Noun H8179 וּמִשַּׁ֣עַר u·mi·sha·'ar
of his place country Noun H4725 מְקֹומֹ֑ו me·ko·v·mov;
ye [are] witnesses witness Noun H5707 עֵדִ֥ים e·dim
this day age Noun H3117 הַיֹּֽום׃ hai·yo·vm.

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Ruth

|friendship,| a Moabite ancestress of David

Mahlon

Mahlon [N] [S] sickly, the elder of Elimelech the Bethlehemite's two sons by Naomi. He married Ruth and died childless ( Ruth 1:2Ruth 1:5 ;  Ruth 4:9  Ruth 4:10 ), in the land of Moab.    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

Ruth

Ruth [N] [H] [S] a friend, a Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, whose father, Elimelech, had settled in the land of Moab. On the death of Elimelech and Mahlon, Naomi came with Ruth, her daughter-in-law, who refused to leave her, to Bethlehem, the old home from which Elimelech had migrated. There she had a rich relative, Boaz, to whom Ruth was eventually married. She became the mother of Obed, the grandfather of David. Thus Ruth, a Gentile, is... View Details

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King James Bible Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day.
Hebrew Greek English Moreover "Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, the wife widow of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, wife in order to raise up the name of the dead upon deceased on his inheritance, so that the name of the dead be deceased will not be cut off from among his brethren, and brothers or from the gate court of his place: ye birth place; you are witnesses this day.today."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Moreover "Moreover, I have acquired Ruth the Moabitess, the wife widow of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, wife in order to raise up the name of the dead upon deceased on his inheritance, so that the name of the dead be deceased will not be cut off from among his brethren, and brothers or from the gate court of his place: ye birth place; you are witnesses this day.today."