רות

Hebrew

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

רוּת • (rut) f

1. a female given name, Ruth
2. (biblical) Ruth (a book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh)
3. (biblical) Ruth (the resident of Moab around whom the text centers)

References

• H7327 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Further reading

• רות on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he
• מגילת רות on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Interjection

רוּת • (rut)

1. (radio telecommunications, especially military) roger

Anagrams

• תור

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew רות.

Pronunciation

• (YIVO, Northern Yiddish) IPA^(key): /rus/
• (Southern Yiddish) IPA^(key): /ris/

Proper noun

רות • (rus) f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Ruth
2. (biblical) Ruth (a book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh)

   Synonym: מגילת רות (megiles rus)

3. (biblical) Ruth (the resident of Moab around whom the text centers)

   Synonyms: רות המואבֿיה (rus hamoyavye), רות המואבית (rus hamoyaves)