Ruth 4:3 KJV
And he said unto the kinsman, Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab, selleth a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's:
Matthew Henry
- The kinsman refuses to redeem Ruth's inheritanceThis matter depended on the laws given by Moses about inheritances, and doubtless the whole was settled in the regular and legal manner. This kinsman, when...
Thompson Chains
- ElimelechLast of 3 links
Cross References
- Psalms 112:5 A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
- Proverbs 13:10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
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Topics
- Bethlehem The city of Boaz
- Boaz History of
- Commerce Land
- Court Composition of, and mode of procedure
- Daughter Property rights of
- Dowry General scriptures concerning
- Elimelech With Naomi, his wife, and two sons, emigrate to Moab
- Government Devolving upon a local senate and executive officers
- Heir General scriptures concerning
- Land Conveyance of, by written deeds and other forms
- Lovers Boaz for Ruth
- Marriage Ceremony attested by witnesses
- Naomi The mother-in-law of Ruth
- Redemption Of persons or property
- Widow Ruth
- Witness To the transfer of land
- Women To sell real estate
Places
- MoabRegion · today Kerak · Location well established
- Places in Ruth 4 on a map
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...
- MoabThe seed of the father, or, according to others, the desirable land, the eldest son of Lot (Gen 19:37), of incestuous birth.
- ElimelechGod his king, a man of the tribe of Judah, of the family of the Hezronites, and kinsman of Boaz, who dwelt in Bethlehem in the days of...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And he said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- unto the kinsman לַגֹּאֵל laggōʾēl גָּאַל Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular · with preposition with the
- Naomi נָעֳמִי nāʿŏmî נׇעֳמִי Proper name
- that is come again אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative הַשָּׁבָה haššābâ שׁוּב Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular · with the
- out of the country הַשָּׂדֶה haśśādê שָׂדֶה Noun · masculine singular · with the
- of Moab מוֹאָב môʾāb מוֹאָב Proper name
- selleth מָכְרָה mākĕrâ מָכַר Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular
- a parcel חֶלְקַת ḥelqat חֶלְקָה Noun · feminine singular construct
- of land מִשְּׂדֵה miśśĕdê שָׂדֶה Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- which was our brother לְאָחִינוּ lĕʾāḥînû אָח Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common plural
- Elimelech's לֶאֱלִימֶלֶךְ leʾĕlîmelek אֱלִימֶלֶךְ Proper name · with preposition
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