Hebrew Interlinear

Ruth 2:10 Interlinear

Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground and said unto him Why have I found grace in thine eyes that thou shouldest take knowledge of me seeing I am a stranger

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתִּפֹּל֙H5307Then she fellto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
2עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3פָּנֶ֔יהָH6440on her facethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
4וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּH7812and bowedto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
5אָ֑רְצָהH776herself to the groundthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
6וַתֹּ֣אמֶרH559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
7אֵלָ֗יוH413near, with or among; often in general, to
8מַדּוּעַ֩H4069what (is) known?; i.e., (by implication) (adverbially) why?
9מָצָ֨אתִיH4672unto him Why have I foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
10חֵ֤ןH2580gracegraciousness, i.e., subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
11בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙H5869in thine eyesan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
12לְהַכִּירֵ֔נִיH5234that thou shouldest take knowledgeproperly, to scrutinize, i.e., look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (
13וְאָֽנֹכִ֖יH595i
14נָכְרִיָּֽה׃H5237of me seeing I am a strangerstrange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful)

Verse Context

Ruth 2:9Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap and go thou after...
Ruth 2:10 (current)Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground and said unto him Why have I found grace in thine eyes that thou shouldest take knowledge of me seeing I am a stranger
Ruth 2:11answered And Boaz and said been shewed been shewed...

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