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Strong's #4248: Machlown (pronounced makh-lone')

from 2470; sick; Machlon, an Israelite:--Mahlon.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

machlôn

Mahlon = "sick"

1) son of Elimelech by Naomi and first husband of Ruth

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H2470



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Ruth 1:2: "and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem-judah."
Ruth 1:5: " And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons"
Ruth 4:9: "and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi."
Ruth 4:10: "Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name"









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