Strong G4503Ῥούθ

Ruth

Transliteration
Rhouth
Pronunciation
hrooth
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

Of Hebrew origin [H7327];
Ruth a Moabitess: - Ruth.

Meaning of the name

Ruth, "friendship," possibly "comrade, companion; refreshed"

Detailed definition

Ῥoύθ, ἡ indecl. (Heb. רוּת),
Ruth: Mat.15:1-39.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Ruth

Moabite woman, ancestor of David and Jesus

Ruth was a Moabite woman who married Boaz and became an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ.

In the Bible

Strong G4503 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ruth1

First verses

  1. Matthew 1:5
    And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
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