Mōab, f.
I indecl., the mountainous region on the eastern coast of the Dead Sea, extending from Zoar to the river Arnon , Vulg. Gen. 36, 35; 48, 15 and 20, etc.—Hence,
A Mōăbītēs , ae, m., an inhabitant of Moab, a Moabite , Vulg. 1 Chron. 11, 46.— Plur. : Moabitae (= Μωαβῖται), the Moabites , Vulg. Gen. 19, 37 et saep.—
B Mōăbītis , tĭdis, f. (Μωαβῖτις).
1 Moabite (sc. regio), the land of the Moabites, Moab , Vulg. Ruth, 1, 1.—
2 Subst., a Moabitish woman , Vulg. Ruth, 1, 22.