Ruth - Interlinear Bible

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חֲמוֹתָ֑הּ ḥă·mō·w·ṯāh N-fsc | 3fs H2545 One day Ruth’s mother-in-law

נָעֳמִ֣י nā·‘o·mî N-proper-fs H5281 Naomi

וַתֹּ֥אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 said

לָ֖הּ lāh Prep | 3fs to her,

בִּתִּ֞י bit·tî N-fsc | 1cs H1323 My daughter,

הֲלֹ֧א hă·lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 should I not

אֲבַקֶּשׁ־ ’ă·ḇaq·qeš- V-Piel-Imperf-1cs H1245 seek

מָנ֖וֹחַ mā·nō·w·aḥ N-ms H4494 a resting place

לָ֛ךְ lāḵ Prep | 2fs for you,

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

יִֽיטַב־ yî·ṭaḇ- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H3190 it may be well

לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ Prep | 2fs with you?

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וְעַתָּ֗ה wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 Now

הֲלֹ֥א hă·lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 is not

בֹ֙עַז֙ ḇō·‘az N-proper-ms H1162 Boaz,

אֶת־ ’eṯ- Prep H854 with

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 whose

נַעֲרוֹתָ֑יו na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯāw N-fpc | 3ms H5291 servant girls

הָיִ֖ית hā·yîṯ V-Qal-Perf-2fs H1961 you have been [working],

מֹֽדַעְתָּ֔נוּ mō·ḏa‘·tā·nū N-fsc | 1cp H4130 a relative of ours?

הִנֵּה־ hin·nêh- Interjection H2009 In fact,

הַלָּֽיְלָה׃ hal·lā·yə·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 tonight

ה֗וּא hū Pro-3ms H1931 he

זֹרֶ֛ה zō·reh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2219 is winnowing

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַשְּׂעֹרִ֖ים haś·śə·‘ō·rîm Art | N-fp H8184 barley

גֹּ֥רֶן gō·ren N-fsc H1637 on the threshing floor.

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וְרָחַ֣צְתְּ׀ wə·rā·ḥaṣt Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H7364 Therefore wash yourself,

וָסַ֗כְתְּ wā·saḵt Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H5480 put on perfume,

וְשַׂ֧מְתְּ wə·śamt Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H7760 and wear

שִׂמְלֹתֵךְ śim·lō·ṯēḵ N-fpc | 2fs H8071 your best clothes.

עָלַ֖יִךְ ‘ā·la·yiḵ Prep | 2fs H5921 . . .

וְיָרַדְתִּי wə·yå̄·raḏ·tī Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H3381 Go down

הַגֹּ֑רֶן hag·gō·ren Art | N-fs H1637 to the threshing floor,

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 but do not

לָאִ֔ישׁ lā·’îš Prep-l, Art | N-ms H376 let the man

תִּוָּדְעִ֣י tiw·wā·ḏə·‘î V-Nifal-Imperf-2fs H3045 know

עַ֥ד ‘aḏ Prep H5704 you are there until

כַּלֹּת֖וֹ kal·lō·ṯōw V-Piel-Inf | 3ms H3615 he has finished

לֶאֱכֹ֥ל le·’ĕ·ḵōl Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H398 eating

וְלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ wə·liš·tō·wṯ Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H8354 and drinking.

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וִיהִ֣י wî·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Jus-3ms H1961 -

בְשָׁכְב֗וֹ ḇə·šā·ḵə·ḇōw Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H7901 When he lies down,

וְיָדַ֙עַתְּ֙ wə·yā·ḏa·‘at Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H3045 note

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

הַמָּקוֹם֙ ham·mā·qō·wm Art | N-ms H4725 the place

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 where

יִשְׁכַּב־ yiš·kaḇ- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7901 he lies.

שָׁ֔ם šām Adv H8033 . . .

וּבָ֛את ū·ḇāṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H935 Then go in

וְגִלִּ֥ית wə·ḡil·lîṯ Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjPerf-2fs H1540 and uncover

מַרְגְּלֹתָ֖יו mar·gə·lō·ṯāw N-fpc | 3ms H4772 his feet,

וְשָׁכָבְתִּי wə·šå̄·ḵå̄·ḇə·tī Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2fs H7901 and lie down,

וְהוּא֙ wə·hū Conj-w | Pro-3ms H1931 and he

יַגִּ֣יד yag·gîḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5046 will explain

לָ֔ךְ lāḵ Prep | 2fs to you

אֵ֖ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 what

תַּעַשִֽׂין׃ ta·ʿa·śīn V-Qal-Imperf-2fs | Pn H6213 you should do.

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אֶֽעֱשֶֽׂה׃ ’e·‘ĕ·śeh V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6213 I will do

כֹּ֛ל kōl N-ms H3605 everything

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

תֹּאמְרִ֥יֵַ֖ tō·mə·ri·ya V-Qal-Imperf-2fs H559 you say,

וַתֹּ֖אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 [Ruth] answered

אֵלֶ֑יהָ ’ê·le·hā Prep | 3fs H413 -.

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וַתֵּ֖רֶד wat·tê·reḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H3381 So she went down

הַגֹּ֑רֶן hag·gō·ren Art | N-fs H1637 to the threshing floor

וַתַּ֕עַשׂ wat·ta·‘aś Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H6213 and did

כְּכֹ֥ל kə·ḵōl Prep-k | N-ms H3605 everything

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

חֲמוֹתָֽהּ׃ ḥă·mō·w·ṯāh N-fsc | 3fs H2545 her mother-in-law

צִוַּ֖תָּה ṣiw·wat·tāh V-Piel-Perf-3fs | 3fs H6680 had instructed her [to do].

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בֹּ֤עַז bō·‘az N-proper-ms H1162 After Boaz

וַיֹּ֨אכַל way·yō·ḵal Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H398 had finished eating

וַיֵּשְׁתְּ֙ way·yê·šət Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H8354 and drinking

וַיִּיטַ֣ב way·yî·ṭaḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3190 and was in good spirits

לִבּ֔וֹ lib·bōw N-msc | 3ms H3820 . . .,

וַיָּבֹ֕א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 he went

לִשְׁכַּ֖ב liš·kaḇ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H7901 to lie down

בִּקְצֵ֣ה biq·ṣêh Prep-b | N-msc H7097 at the end

הָעֲרֵמָ֑ה hā·‘ă·rê·māh Art | N-fp H6194 of the heap of grain.

וַתָּבֹ֣א wat·tā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H935 Then [Ruth] went in secretly

בַלָּ֔ט ḇal·lāṭ Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3909 . . .,

וַתְּגַ֥ל wat·tə·ḡal Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3fs H1540 uncovered

מַרְגְּלֹתָ֖יו mar·gə·lō·ṯāw N-fpc | 3ms H4772 his feet,

וַתִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ wat·tiš·kāḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7901 and lay down.

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וַיְהִי֙ way·hî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1961 -

בַּחֲצִ֣י ba·ḥă·ṣî Prep-b, Art | N-msc H2677 At midnight

הַלַּ֔יְלָה hal·lay·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 . . .,

הָאִ֖ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 Boaz

וַיֶּחֱרַ֥ד way·ye·ḥĕ·raḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H2729 was startled,

וַיִּלָּפֵ֑ת way·yil·lā·p̄êṯ Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3943 turned over,

וְהִנֵּ֣ה wə·hin·nêh Conj-w | Interjection H2009 and there

שֹׁכֶ֖בֶת šō·ḵe·ḇeṯ V-Qal-Prtcpl-fs H7901 lying

מַרְגְּלֹתָֽיו׃ mar·gə·lō·ṯāw N-fpc | 3ms H4772 at his feet

אִשָּׁ֔ה ’iš·šāh N-fs H802 was a woman!

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מִי־ mî- Interrog H4310 Who

אָ֑תּ ʾå̄t Pro-2fs H859 are you?

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 he asked.

אָנֹכִי֙ ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 I [am]

אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ ’ă·mā·ṯe·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H519 your servant

ר֣וּת rūṯ N-proper-fs H7327 Ruth,

וַתֹּ֗אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 she replied.

וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֤ ū·p̄ā·raś·tā Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms H6566 Spread

כְנָפֶ֙ךָ֙ ḵə·nā·p̄e·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H3671 the corner of your garment

עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 over

אֲמָ֣תְךָ֔ ’ă·mā·ṯə·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H519 me,

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 for

אָֽתָּה׃ ’āt·tāh Pro-2ms H859 you

גֹאֵ֖ל ḡō·’êl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1350 are a kinsman-redeemer.

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וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 Then [Boaz] said,

לַֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh Prep-l | N-proper-ms H3068 May the LORD

בְּרוּכָ֨ה bə·rū·ḵāh V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-fs H1288 bless

אַ֤תְּ ’at Pro-2fs H859 you,

בִּתִּ֔י bit·tî N-fsc | 1cs H1323 my daughter.

הֵיטַ֛בְתְּ hê·ṭaḇt V-Hifil-Perf-2fs H3190 You have shown

חַסְדֵּ֥ךְ ḥas·dêḵ N-msc | 2fs H2617 more kindness

הָאַחֲר֖וֹן hā·’a·ḥă·rō·wn Art | Adj-ms H314 now

מִן־ min- Prep H4480 than

הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן hā·ri·šō·wn Art | Adj-ms H7223 before,

לְבִלְתִּי־ lə·ḇil·tî- Prep-l H1115 because you have not

לֶ֗כֶת le·ḵeṯ V-Qal-Inf H1980 run

אַחֲרֵי֙ ’a·ḥă·rê Prep H310 after

הַבַּ֣חוּרִ֔ים hab·ba·ḥū·rîm Art | N-mp H970 the younger men,

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 whether

עָשִֽׁיר׃ ‘ā·šîr Adj-ms H6223 rich

וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 or

דַּ֖ל dal Adj-msc H1800 poor.

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וְעַתָּ֗ה wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 And now

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 do not

תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י tî·rə·’î V-Qal-Imperf-2fs H3372 be afraid,

בִּתִּי֙ bit·tî N-fsc | 1cs H1323 my daughter.

אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ ’e·‘ĕ·śeh- V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6213 I will do

לָּ֑ךְ lāḵ Prep | 2fs for you

כֹּ֥ל kōl N-ms H3605 whatever

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

תֹּאמְרִ֖י tō·mə·rî V-Qal-Imperf-2fs H559 you request,

כִּ֤י kî Conj H3588 since

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

עַמִּ֔י ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 my fellow townspeople

שַׁ֣עַר ša·‘ar N-msc H8179 . . .

יוֹדֵ֙עַ֙ yō·w·ḏê·a‘ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H3045 know

כִּ֛י kî Conj H3588 that

אָֽתְּ׃ ’āt Pro-2fs H859 you

אֵ֥שֶׁת ’ê·šeṯ N-fsc H802 are a woman

חַ֖יִל ḥa·yil N-ms H2428 of noble character.

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וְעַתָּה֙ wə·‘at·tāh Conj-w | Adv H6258 -

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 Yes,

אָמְנָ֔ם ’ā·mə·nām Conj H551 it is true

כִּ֥י kî Conj H3588 that

אָנֹ֑כִי ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 I [am]

אם m Conj H518

גֹאֵ֖ל ḡō·’êl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1350 a kinsman-redeemer,

וְגַ֛ם wə·ḡam Conj H1571 but

יֵ֥שׁ yêš Adv H3426 there is

גֹּאֵ֖ל gō·’êl V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1350 a redeemer

קָר֥וֹב qā·rō·wḇ Adj-ms H7138 nearer

מִמֶּֽנִּי׃ mim·men·nî Prep | 1cs H4480 than I.

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לִ֣ינִי׀ lî·nî V-Qal-Imp-fs H3885 Stay here tonight

הַלַּ֗יְלָה hal·lay·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 . . .,

וְהָיָ֤ה wə·hā·yāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H1961 . . .

בַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ ḇab·bō·qer Prep-b, Art | N-ms H1242 and in the morning,

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 if

יִגְאָלֵ֥ךְ yiḡ·’ā·lêḵ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 2fs H1350 he wants to redeem you,

טוֹב֙ ṭō·wḇ Adj-ms H2896 good.

יִגְאָ֔ל yiḡ·’āl V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1350 Let him redeem you.

וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 But if

לֹ֨א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 he does not

יַחְפֹּ֧ץ yaḥ·pōṣ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H2654 want

לְגָֽאֳלֵ֛ךְ lə·ḡā·’o·lêḵ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf | 2fs H1350 to redeem you,

יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 as surely as the LORD

חַי־ ḥay- N-ms H2416 lives,

אָנֹ֖כִי ’ā·nō·ḵî Pro-1cs H595 I

וּגְאַלְתִּ֥יךְ ū·ḡə·’al·tîḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs | 2fs2 H1350 will.

שִׁכְבִ֖י šiḵ·ḇî V-Qal-Imp-fs H7901 Now lie here

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 until

הַבֹּֽקֶר׃ hab·bō·qer Art | N-ms H1242 morning.

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וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב wat·tiš·kaḇ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H7901 So she lay down

מַרְגְּלֹתָו mar·gə·lō·ṯå̄w N-fpc | 3ms H4772 at his feet

עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 until

הַבֹּ֔קֶר hab·bō·qer Art | N-ms H1242 morning,

וַתָּ֕קָם wat·tā·qām Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H6965 but she got up

בִּטְרוֹם biṭ·rōm Prep-b | Adv H2958 before

אִ֖ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 anyone

אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -

רֵעֵ֑הוּ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 else

יַכִּ֥יר yak·kîr V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5234 could recognize her.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 Then Boaz said,

אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not

יִוָּדַ֔ע yiw·wā·ḏa‘ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H3045 let it be known

כִּי־ kî- Conj H3588 that

הָאִשָּׁ֖ה hā·’iš·šāh Art | N-fs H802 a woman

בָ֥אָה ḇā·’āh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H935 came

הַגֹּֽרֶן׃ hag·gō·ren Art | N-fs H1637 to the threshing floor.

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וַיֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 And he told her,

הָ֠בִי hā·ḇî V-Qal-Imp-fs H3051 Bring

הַמִּטְפַּ֧חַת ham·miṭ·pa·ḥaṯ Art | N-fs H4304 the shawl

אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 -

עָלַ֛יִךְ ‘ā·la·yiḵ Prep | 2fs H5921 you are wearing

וְאֶֽחֳזִי־ wə·’e·ḥo·zî- Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-fs H270 and hold

בָ֖הּ ḇāh Prep | 3fs it out.

וַתֹּ֣אחֶז wat·tō·ḥez Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H270 When she [did so]

בָּ֑הּ bāh Prep | 3fs . . .,

וַיָּ֤מָד way·yā·māḏ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H4058 he poured in

שֵׁשׁ־ šêš- Number-fsc H8337 six [measures]

שְׂעֹרִים֙ śə·‘ō·rîm N-fp H8184 of barley

וַיָּ֣שֶׁת way·yā·šeṯ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H7896 and placed it

עָלֶ֔יהָ ‘ā·le·hā Prep | 3fs H5921 on her.

וַיָּבֹ֖א way·yā·ḇō Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H935 Then he went

הָעִֽיר׃ hā·‘îr Art | N-fs H5892 into the city.

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וַתָּבוֹא֙ wat·tā·ḇō·w Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H935 When Ruth returned

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

חֲמוֹתָ֔הּ ḥă·mō·w·ṯāh N-fsc | 3fs H2545 her mother-in-law,

וַתֹּ֖אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 Naomi asked her,

מִי־ mî- Interrog H4310 How did it go

אַ֣תְּ ’at Pro-2fs H859 . . .,

בִּתִּ֑י bit·tî N-fsc | 1cs H1323 my daughter?

וַתַּ֨גֶּד־ wat·tag·geḏ- Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3fs H5046 Then Ruth told

לָ֔הּ lāh Prep | 3fs her

אֵ֛ת ’êṯ DirObjM H853 -

כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all

אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that

הָאִֽישׁ׃ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 [Boaz]

עָֽשָׂה־ ‘ā·śāh- V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6213 had done

לָ֖הּ lāh Prep | 3fs for her.

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וַתֹּ֕אמֶר wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 And she said,

נָ֣תַן nā·ṯan V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5414 He gave

לִ֑י lî Prep | 1cs me

הָאֵ֖לֶּה hā·’êl·leh Art | Pro-cp H428 these

שֵׁשׁ־ šêš- Number-fsc H8337 six

הַשְּׂעֹרִ֥ים haś·śə·‘ō·rîm Art | N-fp H8184 measures of barley,

כִּ֚י kî Conj H3588 for

אָמַ֣רֵַ֔ ʾå̄·ma·ra V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 he said,

אַל־ ’al- Adv-NegPrt H408 Do not

תָּב֥וֹאִי tā·ḇō·w·’î Pd | V-Qal-Imperf-2fs H935 go back

אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to

חֲמוֹתֵֽךְ׃ ḥă·mō·w·ṯêḵ N-fsc | 2fs H2545 your mother-in-law

רֵיקָ֖ם rê·qām Adv H7387 empty-handed.

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שְׁבִ֣י šə·ḇî V-Qal-Imp-fs H3427 Wait,

בִתִּ֔י ḇit·tî N-fsc | 1cs H1323 my daughter,

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ wat·tō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs H559 said Naomi,

עַ֚ד ‘aḏ Prep H5704 until

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 -

תֵּֽדְעִ֔ין tê·ḏə·‘în V-Qal-Imperf-2fs | Pn H3045 you find out

אֵ֖יךְ ’êḵ Interjection H349 how

דָּבָ֑ר dā·ḇār N-ms H1697 things

יִפֹּ֣ל yip·pōl V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5307 go,

כִּ֣י kî Conj H3588 for

הָאִ֔ישׁ hā·’îš Art | N-ms H376 he

לֹ֤א lō Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not

יִשְׁקֹט֙ yiš·qōṭ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H8252 rest

כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 unless

אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 . . .

כִּלָּ֥ה kil·lāh V-Piel-Perf-3ms H3615 he has resolved

הַדָּבָ֖ר had·dā·ḇār Art | N-ms H1697 the matter

הַיּֽוֹם׃ hay·yō·wm Art | N-ms H3117 today.

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