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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(sickly). Ruth’s first
husband
(
Ruth 1:2-5; 4:9-10
2
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
3
And Elimelech Naomi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.
4
And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.
5
And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband. (Ruth 1:2‑5)
9
And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
10
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day. (Ruth 4:9‑10)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Son
of
Elimelech
and
Naomi
, and
husband
of Ruth (
Ruth 1:2,5
2
And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there. (Ruth 1:2)
5
And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband. (Ruth 1:5)
;
Ruth 4:9-10
9
And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi.
10
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day. (Ruth 4:9‑10)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
4248
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Machlown
Phonic:
makh-lone’
Meaning:
from
2470
; sick; Machlon, an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Mahlon
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
sickness
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
A heavy disease:―the first husband of Ruth; son of Elimelech, Ruth 1:2. {Morbus gravis}
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