Stelle Ruth interpretatur festinans. Alie...; (Etymologiarum sive Originum libri XX (622 - 633), vii.6.58) [4024]

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Text Etymologiarum sive Originum libri XX (622 - 633) Isidore of Seville
Quotation Ruth interpretatur festinans. Alienigena enim erat ex populo gentili, quae relicta patria festinauit transire in terram Israel, dicens socrui suae […]
Translation Ruth means “hastening,” for she was an alien from a non-Israelite people, who hastened, her homeland abandoned, to cross into the land of Israel, saying to her mother-in-law... (Trans. Barney, Lewis, Beach and Berghof, p. 164)
Quotation source vii.6.58
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