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Lexicon :: Strong's H458 - 'ĕlîmeleḵ

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אֱלִימֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
'ĕlîmeleḵ
Pronunciation
el-ee-meh'-lek
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֱלִימֶלֶךְ ʼĔlîymelek, el-ee-meh'-lek; from H410 and H4428; God of (the) king; Elimelek, an Israelite:—Elimelech.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H458 in the following manner: Elimelech (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H458 in the following manner: Elimelech (6x).
  1. Elimelech = "my God is king"

    1. Naomi's husband

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֱלִימֶלֶךְ ʼĔlîymelek, el-ee-meh'-lek; from H410 and H4428; God of (the) king; Elimelek, an Israelite:—Elimelech.
STRONGS H458: Abbreviations
אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ (& ־מֶ֑לֶח Ruth 2:1) proper name, masculine (God is king, compare מַלְכִּיאֵל) husband of Naomi Ruth 1:2, 3; Ruth 2:3; Ruth 4:3, 9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

1:2; 1:3; 2:1; 2:3; 4:3; 4:9

H458

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H458 matches the Hebrew אֱלִימֶלֶךְ ('ĕlîmeleḵ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:2 -

The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife’s name was Naomi.[fn] The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. They entered the fields of Moab and settled there.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:3 -

Naomi’s husband, Elimelech, died, and she was left with her two sons.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:1 -

Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side. He was a prominent man of noble character from Elimelech’s family. His name was Boaz.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:3 -

So Ruth left and entered the field to gather grain behind the harvesters. She happened to be in the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from Elimelech’s family.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:3 -

He said to the redeemer, “Naomi, who has returned from the territory of Moab, is selling the portion of the field that belonged to our brother Elimelech.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:9 -

Boaz said to the elders and all the people, “You are witnesses today that I am buying from Naomi everything that belonged to Elimelech, Chilion, and Mahlon.

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