Ruth 4:16 KJV
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
Matthew Henry
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Bible Dictionary
- NaomiThe lovable; my delight, the wife of Elimelech, and mother of Mahlon and Chilion, and mother-in-law of Ruth (Ruth 1:2, Ruth 1:20, Ruth...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Naomi נָעֳמִי nāʿŏmî נׇעֳמִי Proper name
- took וַתִּקַּח wattiqqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- the child אֶת ʾet Object marker הַיֶּלֶד hayyeled יֶלֶד Noun · masculine singular · with the
- and laid וַתְּשִׁתֵהוּ wattĕšitēhû שִׁית Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular
- it in her bosom בְחֵיקָהּ bĕḥêqāh חֵיק Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person feminine singular
- and became nurse וַתְּהִי wattĕhî Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and לוֹ lô Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine singular לְאֹמֶנֶת lĕʾōmenet אָמַן Verb · qal active participle, feminine singular · with preposition
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