The meaning of Moabitess in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)mo'-ab-it-es, mo-ab-i'-tes (mo'abhiyah): A woman, or in plural women, of Moab. The term is applied to Ruth (Ruth 1:22; Ruth 2:2, Ruth 2:6, Ruth 2:21; Ruth 4:5, Ruth 4:10); to some of Solomon's wives (I Kings 11:1); and to Shimrith, whose son shared in the murder of King Joash (II Chronicles 24:26).
See MOAB.
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