Ruth 2:23

King James Version:

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So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.

Complete Jewish Bible:

So she stayed close to Bo'az's girls to glean, until the end of the barley and wheat harvests; and she lived with her mother-in-law.

Berean Standard Bible:

So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

American Standard Version:

So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz, to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she dwelt with her mother-in-law.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

So she kept fast^{H1692} by the maidens^{H5291} of Boaz^{H1162} to glean^{H3950} unto the end^{H3615} of barley^{H8184} harvest^{H7105} and of wheat^{H2406} harvest^{H7105}; and dwelt^{H3427} with her mother in law^{H2545}.

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Commentary for Ruth 2:23

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: H1692
   There are 52 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: דָּבַק
   Transliteration: dâbaq
   Pronunciation: daw-bak'
   Description: a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
   
2. Strong's Number: H5291
   There are 57 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: נַעֲרָה
   Transliteration: naʻărâh
   Pronunciation: nah-ar-aw'
   Description: feminine of נַעַר; a girl (from infancy to adolescence); damsel, maid(-en), young (woman).
   
3. Strong's Number: H1162
   There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: בֹּעַז
   Transliteration: Bôʻaz
   Pronunciation: bo'-az
   Description: from an unused root of uncertain meaning; Boaz, the ancestor of David; also the name of a pillar in front of the temple; Boaz.
   
4. Strong's Number: H3950
   There are 34 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: לָקַט
   Transliteration: lâqaṭ
   Pronunciation: law-kat'
   Description: a primitive root; properly, to pick up, i.e. (generally) to gather; specifically, to glean; gather (up), glean.
   
5. Strong's Number: H3615
   There are 200 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: כָּלָה
   Transliteration: kâlâh
   Pronunciation: kaw-law'
   Description: a primitive root; to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume); accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, [idiom] fully, [idiom] have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.
   
6. Strong's Number: H8184
   There are 32 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: שְׂעֹרָה
   Transliteration: sᵉʻôrâh
   Pronunciation: seh-o-raw'
   Description: or שְׂעוֹרָה (feminine meaning the plant); and (masculine meaning the grain); also שְׂעֹר; or שְׂעוֹר; from שָׂעַר in the sense of roughness; barley (as villose); barley.
   
7. Strong's Number: H7105
   There are 49 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: קָצִיר
   Transliteration: qâtsîyr
   Pronunciation: kaw-tseer'
   Description: from קָצַר; severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage); bough, branch, harvest (man).
   
8. Strong's Number: H2406
   There are 30 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: חִטָּה
   Transliteration: chiṭṭâh
   Pronunciation: khit-taw'
   Description: of uncertain derivation; wheat, whether the grain or the plant; wheat(-en).
   
9. Strong's Number: H3427
   There are 980 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: יָשַׁב
   Transliteration: yâshab
   Pronunciation: yaw-shab'
   Description: a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
   
10. Strong's Number: H2545
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֲמוֹת
    Transliteration: chămôwth
    Pronunciation: kham-oth'
    Description: or (shortened) חֲמֹת; feminine of חָם; a mother-in-law; mother in law.