Lexicon Ruth: "friendship," a Moabite ancestress of David Original Word: רוּתPart of Speech: Proper Name Feminine Transliteration: Ruth Phonetic Spelling: (rooth) Short Definition: Ruth NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom raahDefinition"friendship," a Moabite ancestress of David NASB TranslationRuth (12).
Brown-Driver-Briggs רוּת proper name, feminine Ruth (for רְעוּת, i.e. friendship, Syriac  , Thes Lag BN 84, 156; Or. ii. 41 Kö ii. 1. 481); — Moabitess, ancestress of David, Ruth 1:4,14,16,22; Ruth 2:2,8,21,22; Ruth 3:9; Ruth 4:5,10,13; Ρουθ. Strong's Ruth Probably for r'uwth; friend; Ruth, a Moabitess -- Ruth. see HEBREW r'uwth |
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