Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3947 [e] וַיִּקַּ֞ח way-yiq-qaḥ And he took Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 6235 [e] עֲשָׂרָ֧ה ‘ă-śā-rāh ten Number-ms 582 [e] אֲנָשִׁ֛ים ’ă-nā-šîm men N-mp 2205 [e] מִזִּקְנֵ֥י miz-ziq-nê of the elders Prep-m | Adj-mpc 5892 [e] הָעִ֖יר hā-‘îr of the city Art | N-fs 559 [e] וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way-yō-mer and said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 3427 [e] שְׁבוּ־ šə-ḇū- Sit down V-Qal-Imp-mp 6311 [e] פֹ֑ה p̄ōh; here Adv 3427 [e] וַיֵּשֵֽׁבוּ׃ way-yê-šê-ḇū. So they sat down Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp

New American Standard Bible
He took ten men of the elders of the city and said, "Sit down here." So they sat down.

King James Bible
And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Boaz took 10 men of the town's elders and said, "Sit here." And they sat down.

the elders

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