Hebrew Interlinear
Ruth 4:15 Interlinear
“ And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life and a nourisher of thine old age for thy daughter in law which loveth hath born thee which is better to thee than seven sons”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְהָ֤יָה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | לָךְ֙ | H0 | ||
| 3 | לְמֵשִׁ֣יב | H7725 | And he shall be unto thee a restorer | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 4 | נֶ֔פֶשׁ | H5315 | of thy life | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 5 | וּלְכַלְכֵּ֖ל | H3557 | and a nourisher | properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses) |
| 6 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 7 | שֵֽׂיבָתֵ֑ךְ | H7872 | of thine old age | old age |
| 8 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 9 | כַלָּתֵ֤ךְ | H3618 | for thy daughter in law | a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife |
| 10 | אֲֽשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 11 | אֲהֵבַ֙תֶךְ֙ | H157 | which loveth | to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| 12 | יְלָדַ֔תּוּ | H3205 | hath born | to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage |
| 13 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 14 | הִיא֙ | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 15 | ט֣וֹבָה | H2896 | thee which is better | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 16 | לָ֔ךְ | H0 | ||
| 17 | מִשִּׁבְעָ֖ה | H7651 | to thee than seven | seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number |
| 18 | בָּנִֽים׃ | H1121 | sons | a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or |
Verse Context
Ruth 4:14said And the women unto Naomi Blessed be the LORD...
Ruth 4:15 (current) And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life and a nourisher of thine old age for thy daughter in law which loveth hath born thee which is better to thee than seven sons
Ruth 4:16took And Naomi the child and laid it in her bosom...