Rhouth identifies the woman named in Matthew 1:5 as the mother of Iobed in a genealogy.

The sole attested use identifies a woman within the genealogy: in Matthew 1:5, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the clause naming Iobed as born out from her.

1. A woman named in a genealogical parentage clause · dominant

   In Matthew 1:5, Ῥούθ is genitive singular feminine in the clause that names Iobed as born out from her; the APB renders the sequence, "Boes then begot Iobed out from Ruth."

   Matthew 1:5

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Matthew 1:5, the APB presents the name as "Ruth" in a genealogical clause.