Description
Bethlehemite woman, wife of Elimelech; lost her husband and both sons in Moab and returned bitter (calling herself Mara, 'bitter') with her Moabite daughter-in-law Ruth. Engineered Ruth's marriage to Boaz.
Relationships
Spouses1
Children2
Family tree
Two generations up and down. Click any other person to recenter the tree on them. Solid lines are parent-of relationships; dashed pink lines are spouses; dashed amber lines are debated/tradition-divergent edges.
