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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Ruth' Resulted in 2 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 2 Definitions Ruth proper noun (book of the Bible, Book of Ruth) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh. (biblical character) Ruth the Moabite, around whom the text centers. (given name, female, from Hebrew), rarely used by non-Jews in the Middle Ages. Taken into regular use by Puritans . Etymology: From Ruth the Moabite, of uncertain origin, possibly Hebrew "companion". Also associated with the English noun ruth by Puritans.      Full Definition of Ruth ruth noun  (archaic) A feeling of pity, compassion. (archaic) remorse, Remorse, misery, distress. Etymology: From rue + -th. Compare Icelandic hrygth.      Full Definition of ruth  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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