Ruth 1:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Elimelech,אֱלִימֶ֖לֶךְ
(e·li·me·lech)
458: "God is king," the husband of Naomifrom el and melek
Naomi'sנָעֳמִ֑י
(na·'o·mi;)
5281: mother-in-law of Ruthfrom naem
husband,אִ֣ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
died;וַיָּ֥מָת
(vai·ya·mat)
4191: to diea prim. root
and she was leftוַתִּשָּׁאֵ֥ר
(vat·ti·sha·'er)
7604: to remain, be left overa prim. root
with her twoוּשְׁנֵ֥י
(u·she·nei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
sons.בָנֶֽיהָ׃
(va·nei·ha.)
1121: sona prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And Elimelech
'Eliymelek  (el-ee-meh'-lek)
God of (the) king; Elimelek, an Israelite -- Elimelech.
Naomi's
No`omiy  (no-om-ee')
pleasant; Noomi, an Israelitess -- Naomi.
husband
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
died
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
and she was left
sha'ar  (shaw-ar')
to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant -- leave, (be) left, let, remain, remnant, reserve, the rest.
and her two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.

King James Bible
And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons.

International Standard Version
Then Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left with her two sons.

NET Bible
Sometime later Naomi's husband Elimelech died, so she and her two sons were left alone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now, Naomi's husband Elimelech died, and she was left alone with her two sons.

King James 2000 Bible
And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.
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