What is the meaning of Ruth?

2. Sorrow for the misery of another person; compassion, mercy, pity.

   Sorrow for the misery of another person; compassion, mercy, pity.

   Regret, remorse, repentance.

   1. Matter for regret or sorrow; calamity, ruin; also, occasion for regret or sorrow; an instance of this; a disaster, a pitiful thing.

      Matter for regret or sorrow; calamity, ruin; also, occasion for regret or sorrow; an instance of this; a disaster, a pitiful thing.

      Distress, misery, sorrow.

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