Person

Ruth

Rut

רוּת

Friendship; or refreshed. Moabite ancestress of David.

Ruth the Moabitess clings to Naomi and to Yahweh, and becomes Boaz’s wife. Matthew names her in the line of Christ.

Strong’s

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רוּת H7327

Rûwth · rooth

Ruth, a Moabitess

probably for H7468 (רְעוּת); friend;

KJV glosses: Ruth.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Francis Brown, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906). Public-domain digital text.

רוּת H7327

Biblical Hebrew

רוּת proper name, feminine Ruth (for רְעוּת, i.e. friendship, Syriac , Thes LagBN 84, 156; Or. ii. 41 Köii. 1. 481); — Moabitess, ancestress of David, Ruth 1:4; Ruth 1:14; Ruth 1:16; Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:2; Ruth 2:8; Ruth 2:21; Ruth 2:22; Ruth 3:9; Ruth 4:5; Ruth 4:10; Ruth 4:13 Ρουθ.