Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Orpah (Hebrew: עָרְפָּה) is a woman mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible. She was from Moab and was the daughter-in-law of Naomi and wife of Chilion. After the death of her husband, Orpah and her sister-in-law Ruth wished to go to Judea with Naomi. However, Naomi persuaded Orpah to return to her people and to her gods (Ruth i. 4 et seq.).In rabbinic literature, Orpah is identified with Harafa, the mother of the four Philistine giants, one of whom being Goliath.. }
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- Orpah comment "Orpah (Hebrew: עָרְפָּה) is a woman mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible. She was from Moab and was the daughter-in-law of Naomi and wife of Chilion. After the death of her husband, Orpah and her sister-in-law Ruth wished to go to Judea with Naomi. However, Naomi persuaded Orpah to return to her people and to her gods (Ruth i. 4 et seq.).In rabbinic literature, Orpah is identified with Harafa, the mother of the four Philistine giants, one of whom being Goliath.".