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The name Ruth is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is "compassionate" or "friend." Ruth is derived from the Hebrew name רוּת (Rut), which is also rendered as "Ruth" in English translations of the Bible.

In the Bible, Ruth is the central character in the Book of Ruth, an inspirational story of loyalty, devotion, and kindness. Ruth was a Moabite woman who followed her mother-in-law, Naomi, back to Bethlehem after the death of her husband. Through her unwavering support, she eventually finds love and becomes a revered ancestor of King David.

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