Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Ruth
| Name | Ruth (Add to Favourite List?) | ||
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| Meaning | Friend. | ||
| Biblical context |
Origin - Hebrew.
Ruth was the wife of Mahlon and the daughter-in-law of Naomi. After her husband's death she married Boaz and gave birth to Obed, the grandfather of King David. Her story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament. |
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