BDB3465
[מֹדַ֫עַת] noun feminine kindred, kinship — singular suffix מֹדַעְתָּנוּ Ruth 3:2 is not Boaz (of) our kindred ?
Strong's Lexicon
H4130
H4130 — מוֹדַעַת
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H4130 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מוֹדַעַת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H3045 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | mowda`ath |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mo-dah'-ath |
| Meaning: | 1. acquaintance |
| KJV Renderings: | kindred. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
מודעת (mōh-dah’-gath)
Ruth 3:2
- KJV: And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
- EHCC: (is) not Boas of our kindred,