Naomi
Naomi (mother in law of Ruth)
Naomi was the wife of Elimelech and the mother-in-law of Ruth. She was originally from Bethlehem in Judah but moved to Moab with her husband and two sons during a time of famine. After the deaths of her husband and sons, Naomi decided to return to Bethlehem. Her story is one of loss, faith, and redemption, as she encourages Ruth to stay with her and ultimately finds hope through Ruth's marriage to Boaz, which leads to their inclusion in the lineage of King David.
Associations
- Blessed Boaz (Ruth 2:19)
- Enemy of Yahweh (Ruth 1:13), Shaddai (Ruth 1:20-21)
- Married to Elimelech (Ruth 1:1-2)
- Name matches Mara (Ruth 1:20)
- Parent of Mahlon (Ruth 1:2), Kilion (Ruth 1:2), Ruth (Ruth 1:2), Obed (Ruth 4:17)
- Related to Elimelech's Redeemer (Ruth 3:12)
- Resident of Bethlehem (Ruth 1:19)
- Visited Moab (Ruth 1:1)
Family
graph TD;
style person/naomi fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
person/obed(["Obed"])
person/boaz(["Boaz"])
person/ruth(["Ruth"])
person/jesse(["Jesse"])
person/mahlon(["Mahlon"])
person/kilion(["Kilion"])
person/elimelech(["Elimelech"])
person/orpah(["Orpah"])
person/naomi(["Naomi"])
person/elimelechs_redeemer(["Elimelech's Redeemer"])
click person/obed "../../person/obed/"
click person/boaz "../../person/boaz/"
click person/ruth "../../person/ruth/"
click person/jesse "../../person/jesse/"
click person/mahlon "../../person/mahlon/"
click person/kilion "../../person/kilion/"
click person/elimelech "../../person/elimelech/"
click person/orpah "../../person/orpah/"
click person/naomi "../../person/naomi/"
click person/elimelechs_redeemer "../../person/elimelechs_redeemer/"
person/boaz -->|parent of| person/obed
person/naomi <-->|married to| person/elimelech
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/ruth
person/orpah <-->|married to| person/mahlon
person/elimelech -->|related to| person/boaz
person/elimelech -->|parent of| person/mahlon
person/ruth -->|parent of| person/obed
person/elimelech -->|parent of| person/kilion
person/ruth <-->|married to| person/kilion
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/obed
person/ruth -->|related to| person/elimelechs_redeemer
person/boaz <-->|married to| person/ruth
person/naomi -->|related to| person/elimelechs_redeemer
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/kilion
person/elimelech -->|related to| person/elimelechs_redeemer
person/obed -->|parent of| person/jesse
person/naomi -->|parent of| person/mahlon
Social / political
graph TD;
style person/naomi fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
being/shaddai(["Shaddai"])
being/yahweh(["Yahweh"])
person/naomi(["Naomi"])
click being/shaddai "../../being/shaddai/"
click being/yahweh "../../being/yahweh/"
click person/naomi "../../person/naomi/"
being/shaddai <-->|enemy of| person/naomi
person/naomi <-->|enemy of| being/yahweh
Geographic
graph TD;
style person/naomi fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
person/boaz(["Boaz"])
person/ruth(["Ruth"])
person/mahlon(["Mahlon"])
place/moab(["Moab"])
place/bethlehem(["Bethlehem"])
person/kilion(["Kilion"])
person/elimelech(["Elimelech"])
person/naomi(["Naomi"])
click person/boaz "../../person/boaz/"
click person/ruth "../../person/ruth/"
click person/mahlon "../../person/mahlon/"
click place/moab "../../place/moab/"
click place/bethlehem "../../place/bethlehem/"
click person/kilion "../../person/kilion/"
click person/elimelech "../../person/elimelech/"
click person/naomi "../../person/naomi/"
person/naomi .->|visited| place/moab
person/elimelech -->|died in| place/moab
person/elimelech .->|visited| place/moab
person/mahlon .->|visited| place/moab
person/mahlon -->|died in| place/moab
person/boaz .->|visited| place/bethlehem
person/boaz -->|resident of| place/bethlehem
person/kilion -->|died in| place/moab
person/kilion .->|visited| place/moab
person/naomi -->|resident of| place/bethlehem
person/ruth -->|resident of| place/bethlehem
person/elimelech -->|resident of| place/bethlehem
Action / event
graph TD;
style person/naomi fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
person/boaz(["Boaz"])
person/naomi(["Naomi"])
click person/boaz "../../person/boaz/"
click person/naomi "../../person/naomi/"
person/naomi -->|blessed| person/boaz
Textual / symbolic
graph TD;
style person/naomi fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
person/ruth(["Ruth"])
person/boaz(["Boaz"])
person/mara(["Mara"])
place/bethlehem(["Bethlehem"])
person/elimelech(["Elimelech"])
place/ephrathah(["Ephrathah"])
person/naomi(["Naomi"])
click person/ruth "../../person/ruth/"
click person/boaz "../../person/boaz/"
click person/mara "../../person/mara/"
click place/bethlehem "../../place/bethlehem/"
click person/elimelech "../../person/elimelech/"
click place/ephrathah "../../place/ephrathah/"
click person/naomi "../../person/naomi/"
person/ruth <.->|associated with| place/bethlehem
place/bethlehem .->|associated with| person/naomi
place/bethlehem .->|associated with| person/boaz
place/ephrathah <-->|name matches| place/bethlehem
person/mara <-->|name matches| person/naomi
place/bethlehem .->|associated with| person/elimelech