Moabite woman who became ancestor of David • Judges
A Moabite widow who chose to follow the God of Israel and remain with her mother-in-law Naomi. She later married Boaz and became the great-grandmother of King David, placing her in the Messianic lineage.
Children: Obed
Scripture: Ruth 1:1-22, Ruth 2:1-23, Ruth 3:1-18, Ruth 4:1-22, Matthew 1:5