King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4248
Transliteration: Machlon
Phonetic Spelling: (makh-lone')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: the first husband of Ruth
Meaning: Mahlon -- the first husband of Ruth
Word Summary
Machlon: the first husband of Ruth
Original Word: מַחְלוֹןTransliteration: Machlon
Phonetic Spelling: (makh-lone')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: the first husband of Ruth
Meaning: Mahlon -- the first husband of Ruth
Strong's Concordance
Mahlon From chalah; sick; Machlon, an Israelite -- Mahlon.
see HEBREW chalah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4248. Machlon
מַחְלוֺן proper name, masculine son of Elimelech and Naomi, first husband of Ruth, Ruth 1:2, 5; 4:9-10, ᵐ5 Μααλων.