noun · feminine
routh
GreekῬούθ (routh)
Strong’sG4503
Ruth
stem routh-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ῥούθ, ἡ indecl. (Heb. רוּת),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4503 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhrooth
Ruth, a Moabitess
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesRuth.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | routh | routh |
| object accusative | routh | routh |
| direct address vocative | routh | routh |
| of, belonging to genitive | routh1×Ῥούθ | routh |
| to, for dative | routh | routh |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
routh“Ruth”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Matthew 1:5“Ruth”Salmōn de gennata ton Boes ek tau Rachab, Boes de gennata ton Iōbēd ek tau Routh, Iōbēd de gennata ton Iessai,Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,