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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #7327 - רוּת
Transliteration
Rûwth
Phonetics
rooth
Origin
probably for (H7468)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Feminine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Ruth = “friendship”
1) daughter-in-law of Naomi, wife of Boaz, and grandmother of David
Frequency Lists
- Book
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Verse Results

KJV (12)
Ruth
12
NAS (12)
Ruth
12
HCS (12)
Ruth
12
BSB (12)
Ruth
12
ESV (12)
Ruth
12
WEB (8)
Ruth
8
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
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.
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
רוּת (contr. from רְאוּת] “appearance,” “beauty,” or for רְעוּת “friend” (fem.), whence Pesh. ܪܥܘܬ), Ruth, pr.n. of a woman, an ancestress of the house of David, the history of whom is given in the book that bears her name.
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List of Word Forms
וְר֖וּת וְר֨וּת ורות ר֑וּת ר֜וּת ר֣וּת ר֨וּת רוּת֙ רות Rut rūṯ veRut wə·rūṯ wərūṯ
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.