ruth

a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died

United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)

the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament