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Ruth 4:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H1350 Therefore the kinsman הגאל

H1162 unto Boaz לבעז

H7069 Buy קנה

H8025 it for thee So he drew off לך וישׁלף

H5275 his shoe נעלו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Therefore

the

H1350 kinsman

H559 said

unto

H1162 Boaz

H7069 Buy

for

thee

drew

H8025 off

his

H5275 shoe

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1350

Hebrew: גָּאַל

Transliteration: gâʼal

Pronunciation: gaw-al'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) in any {wise} X-(idiom) at {all} {avenger} {deliver} ({do} perform the part of {near} next) kinsfolk ({-man}) {purchase} {ransom} redeem ({-er}) revenger.

Definition:

A primitive {root} to redeem (according to the Oriental law of {kinship}) that {is} to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative´ s {property} marry his {widow} etc.)

1. to redeem, act as kinsman-redeemer, avenge, revenge, ransom, do the part of a kinsman

a. (Qal)

1. to act as kinsman, do the part of next of kin, act as kinsman-redeemer 1a

b. by marrying brother's widow to beget a child for him, to redeem from slavery, to redeem land, to exact vengeance

1. to redeem (by payment)

2. to redeem (with God as subject) 1a

c. individuals from death 1a

d. Israel from Egyptian bondage 1a

e. Israel from exile

f. (Niphal)

1. to redeem oneself

2. to be redeemed

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906