7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ruth 2:7:1 ⧉וַתֹּ֗אמֶרvatomerand she said Ruth 2:7:2 ⧉אֲלַקֳטָה־נָּא֙alakotanalet me glean, please Ruth 2:7:3 ⧉וְאָסַפְתִּ֣יveasaftiand I will gather Ruth 2:7:4 ⧉בָֽעֳמָרִ֔יםvaomarimamong the sheaves Ruth 2:7:5 ⧉אַחֲרֵ֖יakhareafter Ruth 2:7:6 ⧉הַקּוֹצְרִ֑יםhakotsrimthe reapers Ruth 2:7:7 ⧉וַתָּב֣וֹאvatavoand she came Ruth 2:7:8 ⧉וַֽתַּעֲמ֗וֹדvataamodand she stood Ruth 2:7:9 ⧉מֵאָ֤זmeazfrom then Ruth 2:7:10 ⧉הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙habokerthe morning Ruth 2:7:11 ⧉וְעַד־עַ֔תָּהveadataand until now Ruth 2:7:12 ⧉זֶ֛הzethis Ruth 2:7:13 ⧉שִׁבְתָּ֥הּshivtaher sitting Ruth 2:7:14 ⧉הַבַּ֖יִתhabayitthe house Ruth 2:7:15 ⧉מְעָֽט׃meata little |
7. Formal Translation She said, “Please let me glean and gather among the sheaves after the reapers.” And she came and has stood from the morning until now; her sitting in the house was only a little. |
7. Dynamic Translation She asked, “May I pick up and collect grain among the bundles behind the harvesters?” She came and has been standing here from early morning until now; she has only rested inside the shelter for a short while. |