Bible Dictionaries
Rue
King James Dictionary
RUE, ru. L. rudo, to roar, to bray.
To lament to regret to grieve for as, to rue the commission of a crime to rue the day.
Thy will chose freely what it now so justly rues.
RUE, To have compassion. Not in use.
RUE, n. Sorrow repentance. Not in use.
RUE, n. ru. Gr. L.
A plant of the genus Ruta, of several species. The common garden rue is medicinal, as a stimulant and detergent.
Copyright Statement
Dictionary of Words from the King James Bible. Public Domain. Copy freely.
Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.
Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Rue'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/r/rue.html.