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Lexicon :: Strong's H7327 - rûṯ

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רוּת
Transliteration
rûṯ
Pronunciation
rooth
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably for רְעוּת (H7468)
Strong’s Definitions

רוּת Rûwth, rooth; probably for H7468; friend; Ruth, a Moabitess:—Ruth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H7327 in the following manner: Ruth (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H7327 in the following manner: Ruth (12x).

  1. Ruth = "friendship"

    1. daughter-in-law of Naomi, wife of Boaz, and great-grandmother[1] of David


1. Edited by BLB [An error was made in the original document incorrectly stating “grandmother of David” (Ruth 4:17)]

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רוּת Rûwth, rooth; probably for H7468; friend; Ruth, a Moabitess:—Ruth.
STRONGS H7327: Abbreviations
† רוּת proper name, feminine Ruth (for רְעוּת, i.e. friendship, Syriac bdb094601, Thes LagBN 84, 156; Or. ii. 41 Köii. 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

1:4; 1:14; 1:16; 1:22; 2:2; 2:8; 2:21; 2:22; 3:9; 4:5; 4:10; 4:13

H7327

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Strong's Number H7327 matches the Hebrew רוּת (rûṯ),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:4 - The two sons married Moabite women. One married a woman named Orpah, and the other a woman named Ruth. But about ten years later,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:14 - And again they wept together, and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law good-bye. But Ruth clung tightly to Naomi.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:16 - But Ruth replied, “Don’t ask me to leave you and turn back. Wherever you go, I will go; wherever you live, I will live. Your people will be my people, and your God will be my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:22 - So Naomi returned from Moab, accompanied by her daughter-in-law Ruth, the young Moabite woman. They arrived in Bethlehem in late spring, at the beginning of the barley harvest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:2 - One day Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go out into the harvest fields to pick up the stalks of grain left behind by anyone who is kind enough to let me do it.”
Naomi replied, “All right, my daughter, go ahead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:8 - Boaz went over and said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Stay right here with us when you gather grain; don’t go to any other fields. Stay right behind the young women working in my field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:21 - Then Ruth[fn] said, “What’s more, Boaz even told me to come back and stay with his harvesters until the entire harvest is completed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:22 - “Good!” Naomi exclaimed. “Do as he said, my daughter. Stay with his young women right through the whole harvest. You might be harassed in other fields, but you’ll be safe with him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:9 - “Who are you?” he asked.
“I am your servant Ruth,” she replied. “Spread the corner of your covering over me, for you are my family redeemer.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:5 - Then Boaz told him, “Of course, your purchase of the land from Naomi also requires that you marry Ruth, the Moabite widow. That way she can have children who will carry on her husband’s name and keep the land in the family.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:10 - And with the land I have acquired Ruth, the Moabite widow of Mahlon, to be my wife. This way she can have a son to carry on the family name of her dead husband and to inherit the family property here in his hometown. You are all witnesses today.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:13 - So Boaz took Ruth into his home, and she became his wife. When he slept with her, the LORD enabled her to become pregnant, and she gave birth to a son.
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