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  1. In the Old Testament, Moabite (see Moab)
  2. ancestress of David (king of Israel) by her
  3. second marriage to Boaz. When her first
  4. husband died, she preferred to stay with her
  5. mother-in-law, Naomi, rather than return to
  6. her own people.
  7.