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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

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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 - The man’s name was Elimelech, and his wife was Naomi. Their two sons were Mahlon and Kilion. They were Ephrathites from Bethlehem in the land of Judah. And when they reached Moab, they settled there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:3 - Then Elimelech died, and Naomi was left with her two sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:1 - Now there was a wealthy and influential man in Bethlehem named Boaz, who was a relative of Naomi’s husband, Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:3 - So Ruth went out to gather grain behind the harvesters. And as it happened, she found herself working in a field that belonged to Boaz, the relative of her father-in-law, Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:3 - And Boaz said to the family redeemer, “You know Naomi, who came back from Moab. She is selling the land that belonged to our relative Elimelech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 4:9 - Then Boaz said to the elders and to the crowd standing around, “You are witnesses that today I have bought from Naomi all the property of Elimelech, Kilion, and Mahlon.
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