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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.
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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

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:2 - (Now the man's name was Elimelech, his wife was Naomi, and his two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were of the clan of Ephrath from Bethlehem in Judah.) They entered the region of Moab and settled there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:3 - Sometime later Naomi's husband Elimelech died, so she and her two sons were left alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:1 - Now Naomi had a relative on her husband's side of the family named Boaz. He was a wealthy, prominent man from the clan of Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:3 - So Ruth went and gathered grain in the fields behind the harvesters. Now she just happened to end up in the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:3 - Then Boaz said to the guardian, "Naomi, who has returned from the region of Moab, is selling the portion of land that belongs to our relative Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:9 - Then Boaz said to the leaders and all the people, "You are witnesses today that I have acquired from Naomi all that belonged to Elimelech, Kilion, and Mahlon.
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