H0559–אָמַר–a.mar

And Boaz answering said to her, I have had news of everything you have done for your mother-in-law after the death of your husband; how you went away from your father and mother and the land of your birth, and came to a people who are strange to you.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Then she said, May I have grace in your eyes, my lord, for you have given me comfort, and you have said kind words to your servant, though I am not like one of your servants.

וַ֠תֹּאמֶר (תֹּאמֶר) to.mer “she said”

And at meal-time Boaz said to her, Come here, and take some of the bread, and put your bit into the wine. And she took her seat among the grain-cutters: and he gave her dry grain, and she took it, and there was more than enough for her meal.

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (יֹּאמֶר֩) i.yo.Mer “he said”

And when she got ready to take up the grain, Boaz gave his young men orders, saying, Let her take it even from among the cut grain, and say nothing to her.

לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”

And her mother-in-law said to her, Where did you take up the grain today, and where were you working? May a blessing be on him who gave such attention to you. And she gave her mother-in-law an account of where she had been working, and said, The name of

וַתֹּאמֶר֩ (תֹּאמֶר֩) to.Mer “she said”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (תֹּ֗אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, May the blessing of the Lord, who has at all times been kind to the living and to the dead, be on him. And Naomi said to her, The man is of our family, one of our near relations.

וַתֹּ֨אמֶר (תֹּ֨אמֶר) To.mer “she said”וַתֹּ֧אמֶר (תֹּ֧אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And Ruth the Moabitess said, Truly, he said to me, Keep near my young men till all my grain is cut.

וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (תֹּ֖אמֶר) To.mer “she said”אָמַ֣ר 'a.Mar “he said”

And Naomi said to Ruth, her daughter-in-law, It is better, my daughter, for you to go out with his servant-girls, so that no danger may come to you in another field.

וַתֹּ֥אמֶר (תֹּ֥אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And Naomi, her mother-in-law, said to her, My daughter, am I not to get you a resting-place where you may be in comfort?

וַתֹּ֥אמֶר (תֹּ֥אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And she said, I will do all you say.

וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (תֹּ֖אמֶר) To.mer “she said”תֹּאמְרִ֥י אֵלַ֖י (תֹּאמְרִ֥י) tom.Ri “you are saying”

And he said, Who are you? And she answering said, I am your servant Ruth: take your servant as wife, for you are a near relation.

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (תֹּ֗אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And he said, May the Lord give you his blessing, my daughter: even better than what you did at the first is this last kind act you have done, in not going after young men, with or without wealth.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And now, my daughter, have no fear; I will do for you whatever you say: for it is clear to all my townspeople that you are a woman of virtue.

תֹּאמְרִ֖י tom.Ri “you are saying”

And she took her rest at his feet till the morning: and she got up before it was light enough for one to see another. And he said, Let it not come to anyone's knowledge that the woman came to the grain-floor.

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And he said, Take your robe, stretching it out in your hands: and she did so, and he took six measures of grain and put them into it, and gave it her to take: and she went back to the town.

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (יֹּ֗אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And when she came back her mother-in-law said to her, How did it go with you, my daughter? And she gave her an account of all the man had done to her.

וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (תֹּ֖אמֶר) To.mer “she said”

And she said, He gave me these six measures of grain, saying, Do not go back to your mother-in-law with nothing in your hands.

וַתֹּ֕אמֶר (תֹּ֕אמֶר) To.mer “she said”אָמַ֣ר אֵלַ֔י (אָמַ֣ר) 'a.Mar “he said”

Then she said, Do nothing now, my daughter, till you see what will come of this; for the man will take no rest till he has put this thing through.

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (תֹּ֙אמֶר֙) To.mer “she said”

And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated.

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר (יֹּ֛אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Then he got ten of the responsible men of the town, and said, Be seated here. And they took their seats.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Then he said to the near relation, Naomi, who has come back from the country of Moab, is offering for a price that bit of land which was our brother Elimelech's:

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (יֹּ֙אמֶר֙) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And it was in my mind to give you the chance of taking it, with the approval of those seated here and of the responsible men of my people. If you are ready to do what it is right for a relation to do, then do it: but if you will not do it, say so to me n

אָמַ֜רְתִּי 'a.Mar.ti “I said”לֵאמֹ֗ר (אמֹ֗ר) Mor “saying”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (יֹּ֖אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

Then Boaz said, On the day when you take this field, you will have to take with it Ruth, the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, so that you may keep the name of the dead living in his heritage.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

And the near relation said, I am not able to do the relation's part, for fear of damaging the heritage I have: you may do it in my place, for I am not able to do it myself.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (יֹּ֣אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”

So the near relation said to Boaz, Take it for yourself. And he took off his shoe.

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (יֹּ֧אמֶר) i.Yo.mer “he said”