Ruth 2:4:1Ruth.2.4.W1PAT
וְהִנֵּה־בֹ֗עַז
vehhihnnehbohaz
“and behold Boaz”
- Transliteration
- veh-hihn-neh-BOH-az
- Extended
- veh-hihn-neh-BOH-ahz
- IPA
- /vəh.hin.neː.ˈboʕaz/
Meaning by language
- English
- and behold Boaz
- French
- et voici Booz
- Spanish
- y he aquí Booz
- Portuguese
- e eis Boaz
- German
- und siehe Boas
- Russian
- и вот Вооз
- Arabic-Simplified
- وها بوعز
- Hindi
- और देखो बोअज़
- Chinese-Simplified
- 看哪 波阿斯
- Korean
- 보아스
- Indonesian
- dan lihat Boas
- Bengali
- আর দেখো বোয়াজ
- Tagalog
- at narito Booz
- Swahili
- na tazama Boazi
- Amharic
- እነሆ ቦዓዝ
- Yoruba
- kíyèsí i Bóásì
- Igbo
- lee Boaz
- Twi
- na hwɛ Boas
- Ewe
- hwɛ Boaz
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Zayin | z as in zero |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-hihn-neh-BOH-az
- clause
veh-hihn-neh-BOH-az BA mih-BEET LE-khem va-yo-MER lah-KOH-TSE-REEM Ye-ho-VAH im-ma-KHEM
- sentence
veh-hihn-neh-BOH-az BA mih-BEET LE-khem va-yo-MER lah-KOH-TSE-REEM Ye-ho-VAH im-ma-KHEM vah-yohm-ROO LO ye-vah-REKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH
In context — Ruth 2:4
and behold Boaz came from Bethlehem said to the reapers LORD with you they said to him bless you LORD
About this coordinate
Ruth 2:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 2:4, so the Hebrew word וְהִנֵּה־בֹ֗עַז (vehhihnnehbohaz) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ruth.2.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.4.W1.S1) and character.