Ru. 2 Ru. 2:20 2 - 3.1.13, 3.5.9 Ru. 3 Ru. 3:2 - 3.14.15 Ru. 3:3 - 3.14.15 Ru. 3:4 - 3.14.15 Ru. 3:5 - 3.14.15 Ru. 3:6 - 3.14.15 Ru. 3:7 -...
\\INTRODUCTION TO RUTH 3\\ In this chapter we have a proposal of Naomi to Ruth, with advice and directions to get Boaz for her husband, \\#Ru 2:1-4\...
\\INTRODUCTION TO RUTH 4\\ This chapter relates how an offer was made to the nearest kinsman of Ruth to redeem her, and the field her husband left, ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO RUTH 2\\ In this chapter we have an account of Ruth's gleaning corn in the fields of Boaz, a relation of Naomi, \\#Ru 2:1-3\\, and...
CHILION kil'-i-on (kilyon, pining, wasting away): One of the two sons of Elimelech and Naomi, Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem-judah (Rut...
RUTH rooth (ruth; Rhouth): The name Ru is found in the Old Testament only in the book which is so entitled. It is a contraction for re'uth perhaps si...
BOAZ bo'-az (bo`az; Booz; quickness (?) Ruth 2-4; 1?Chronicles 2:11,12; Matthew 1:5; Luke 3:32): (1) A resident of Bethlehem and kinsman of Elimelech...
AZARU az'a-ru B, Azarou; A, Azourou; (the King James Version Azuran): The descendants of Azaru returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:15);...
PATHRUSIM path-roo'-sim, path-ru'-sim (pathruci, an inhabitant of Pathros; Septuagint hoi Patrosonieim): The branch of the Egyptians who came from PA...
ELIMELECH e-lim'-e-lek ('elimelekh, my God is king; Abeimelech, Alimelek): Elimelech was a member of the tribe of Judah, a native of Bethlehem Judah,...
RUTH, THE BOOK OF 1. Order in the Canon: The place which the Book of Ru occupies in the order of the books of the English Bible is not that of the He...
MOABITESS mo'-ab-it-es, mo-ab-i'-tes (mo'abhiyah): A woman, or in plural women, of Moab. The term is applied to Ru (1:22; 2:2,6,21; 4:5,10); to some ...
Overview - Micah 1 1?The time when Micah prophesied. 2?He shews the wrath of God against Jacob for idolatry. 10?He exhorts to mourning. Treasury of S...
ORPAH or'-pa (`orpah; for meaning see below): A Moabitess, wife of Mahlon, son of Elimelech and Naomi. Unlike her sister Ru she returned to her own p...
\\INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF RUTH\\ This book is called Ruth, not because she was the author of it, but because she is the principal subject of it....
Overview - 1?Samuel 15 1?Samuel sends Saul to destroy Amalek. 6?Saul favours the Kenites. 7?He spares Agag and the best of the spoil. 10?Samuel deno...
OBED o'-bed (`obhedh, worshipper; in the New Testament Iobed): (1) Son of Boaz and Ru and grandfather of David (Ruth 4:17,21,22; 1?Chronicles 2:12; M...
Overview - Lamentations 4 1?Zion bewails her pitiful estate. 13?She confesses her sins. 21?Edom is threatened and Zion comforted. Treasury of Scriptur...
NAOMI na'-o-mi, na-o'-mi, na-o'-mi (no`omi, probably equals pleasantness; Septuagint. Codex Vaticanus Noemein; Codex Alexandrinus Noemmei(n)): Wife o...
PETITION pe-tish'-un: Used in English Versions of the Bible only as a noun, usually as representing the Hebrew she'elah (Psalms 20:5, mish'alah), fro...