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H4248 מַחְלוֹן (Machlôwn) makh-lone'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2470; sick; Machlon, an Israelite

KJV Usage: Mahlon

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַחְלוֹן (mach.lon) — Mahlon. A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.2; son of: Elimelech (H0458) and Naomi (H5281); brother of: Chilion (H3630); married to Ruth (H7327) § Mahlon = "sick" son of Elimelech by Naomi and first husband of Ruth

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · חלה

Names of People

Mahlon = man; ◄ son of Elimelech and Naomi; ► first husband of Ruth the Moabitess; died childless in Moab; Boaz continued his family line by marrying Ruth

RUT 1:2 · RUT 1:5 · RUT 4:9 · RUT 4:10

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַחְלוֹן n.pr.m. son of Elimelech and Naomi, first husband of Ruth base

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