Ruth 4:1
THE KINSMAN. Hebrew. _Goel =_ the next of kin, who has the right of redemption. See notes on Exodus 6:6, and Exodus 13:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE KINSMAN. Hebrew. _Goel =_ the next of kin, who has the right of redemption. See notes on Exodus 6:6, and Exodus 13:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
COUNTRY. fields. A PARCEL OF LAND. the parcel of the field.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEFORE THE INHABITANTS. in the presence of such as are seated here. REDEEM. Hebrew. _ga'al,_ to redeem by purchase. See Exodus 6:6, and Compare Rth 13:13. THOU. Hebrew text has "he". But. special various reading called _Sevir_ (App-34), and some codices, with Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulg... [ Continue Reading ]
A MAN. Hebrew. _'ish_. App-14. A custom that grew up outside the Law.... [ Continue Reading ]
DREW. plucked.... [ Continue Reading ]
FROM THE GATE. from the people of his city, "gate" being put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part) for the people wont to assemble there. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
BE FAMOUS. proclaim. name.... [ Continue Reading ]
PHAREZ. Compare Genesis 38:29; Genesis 38:1 Cbron. Ruth 2:4.Matthew 1:3.... [ Continue Reading ]
BARE. SON. In the second jubilee year (1325-1324).... [ Continue Reading ]
THESE ARE THE GENERATIONS. The thirteenth occurrence, out of fourteen given in the Bible. The last in O.T. See note on p. 1. PHAREZ. The son of Judah. See App-29. Gen 38:39. 1 Chronicles 2:4.Matthew 1:3.Luke 3:33. See the diagram for Ruth 4:21.... [ Continue Reading ]
HEZRON. Compare Genesis 46:12, RAM. Compare 1 Chronicles 2:9.... [ Continue Reading ]
NAHSHON. Prince of Israel in the wilderness (1 Chronicles 2:10). Compare Numbers 1:7; Numbers 7:12; Numbers 10:14. SALMON. Married Rahab (Matthew 1:5). Nephew of Aaron.... [ Continue Reading ]
BOAZ. Married Ruth. Compare Ruth 4:13. THE GENERATIONS OF PHAREZ. Judah. Thamar | Pharez | Hezron | Aram | Amminadab | |------------------| Elisheba Nahshons | Salmon (nephew of Aaron, m. Rahab) | Boaz (married Ruth) | Obed | Jesse | David NOTE ON "THE GENERATIONS OF PHARE... [ Continue Reading ]