The Book of Ruth (Hebrew: מְגִלַּת רוּת, Megillath Ruth, "the Scroll of Ruth", one of the Five Megillot) is included in the third division, or the Writings...
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Shavuot (redirect from Feast of Weeks)
resonates with other themes of the day. King David (Ruth's descendant, whose genealogy appears at the end of the Book of Ruth) was traditionally born and...
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Ruth (/ruːθ/; Hebrew: רוּת, Modern: Rūt, Tiberian: Rūṯ) is the person after whom the Book of Ruth is named. She was a Moabite woman who married an Israelite...
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The Book of Ruth (1988) is a novel by Jane Hamilton. It won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for best first novel in 1988 and was the Oprah's Book Club...
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Ruth Wilson (born 13 January 1982) is an English actress. She has played the eponymous protagonist in Jane Eyre (2006), Alice Morgan in the BBC psychological...
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Ozark (TV series) (redirect from Book of Ruth (Ozark))
and Wendy's adolescent son. Julia Garner as Ruth Langmore, a young woman who is part of a local family of petty criminals. Jordana Spiro as Rachel Garrison...
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the form of court proceedings. The first book details the lives of the characters Lionel Lawson, Harry Josephs, Brenda Josephs, Paul Morris, Ruth Rawlinson...
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Five Megillot (section Ruth)
of the Ketuvim ("Writings"), the third major section of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible). The Five Scrolls are the Song of Songs, the Book of Ruth, the Book...
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daughter of Jacob; he loved the young woman". The context of these passages is one of romantic or sexual attraction. Text from the Book of Ruth, specifically...
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("Writings") as one of the Five Megillot ("Five Scrolls") alongside the Song of Songs, Book of Ruth, Ecclesiastes, and the Book of Esther. In the Christian...
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Orpah (category Book of Ruth people)
mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible. She was from Moab and was the daughter-in-law of Naomi and wife of Chilion. After the death of her husband...
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Naomi (biblical figure) (category Book of Ruth people)
Modern: Noʻomī, Tiberian: Nā‘ŏmī) is Ruth's mother-in-law in the Hebrew Bible in the Book of Ruth. The etymology of her name is not certain, but it is possible...
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role of Mandy in the play, which was written and directed by D. Paul Thomas. In 2004, Tom played the title role in the CBS movie The Book of Ruth, co-starring...
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Ruth (Hebrew: רות rut, IPA: [ʁut]) is a common female given name, noted from Ruth, the eponymous heroine of the Book of Ruth. The name of the Biblical...
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The screenplay, written by Norman Corwin, is an adaptation of the biblical Book of Ruth. The film stars Stuart Whitman as Boaz, Tom Tryon as Mahlon,...
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département of France Ruth, a hamlet in Cologny Ruth, Alabama Ruth, Arkansas Ruth, California Ruth, Louisiana Ruth, Kentucky Ruth, Michigan Ruth, Mississippi...
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Ruth Hurmence Green (January 12, 1915 – July 7, 1981) gained notability within the atheist community with the publication of her book The Born Again Skeptic's...
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The Book of Ruth: Journey of Faith is a 2009 Christian film directed by Stephen Patrick Walker. It is based on the Book of Ruth, and was aired January...
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Ruth Bradley is an Irish actress. She is best known for playing Emily Merchant in Primeval (2011) and Karen Voss in Humans (2015–18). She has also had...
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Evan Jones (actor) (category Year of birth missing (living people))
seen on an episode of Joan of Arcadia, as well as in the TV movie The Book of Ruth. In 2004, he worked on the films Mr. 3000, starring Bernie Mac, and on...
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Mahlon and Chilion (category Book of Ruth people)
the Book of Ruth. They were the sons of Elimelech of the tribe of Judah and his wife Naomi. Together with their parents, they settled in the land of Moab...
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George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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Elimelech (category Book of Ruth people)
mentioned in the Book of Ruth. According to the The Jewish Encyclopedia, Elimelech is a descendant of the Tribe of Judah, and was the husband of Naomi and the...
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was named Perez. — Genesis 38:27-29 The Book of Ruth lists Perez as being part of the ancestral genealogy of King David, and both the Gospel according...
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Boaz (category Book of Ruth people)
in the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible and in the genealogies of Jesus in the New Testament and also the name of a pillar in the portico of the historic...
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Rebecca Holden (category University of North Texas alumni)
co-host of the TNN dance show Dancin' at the Hot Spots in 1993. In 2009, Holden portrayed the character Beth in the movie adaptation of The Book of Ruth: Journey...
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Moab (redirect from List of rulers of Moab)
wrote the Book of Ruth to settle the dispute as the rule had been forgotten since the time of Boaz. Another interpretation is that the Book of Ruth is simply...
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first part of the second division of the Hebrew Bible, the Nevi'im, which translates as "Prophets". In Christian Bibles the Book of Ruth, which belongs...
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Jewish holiday of Shavuot, in which the Book of Ruth is read. One of the earliest known references to the tomb comes from an unnamed student of the Ramban...
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Ruth Warburton (born 1977), known by the alias Ruth Ware, is a British psychological thriller author. Her novels include In a Dark, Dark Wood (2015),...
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