First name Mahlon in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Mahlon is the name of the son of Elimelech (RUT 1:2) and husband of Ruth (RUT 4:10). Related names are: Chilion, Elimelech, Naomi . The translations of Mahlon in 8 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Mahelon in Swedish to מַחְל֤וֹן in Hebrew!
Wear it!And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehemjudah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there. (RUT 1:2)
And Mahlon and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband. (RUT 1:5)
And Boaz said unto the elders, and unto all the people, Ye are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi. (RUT 4:9)
Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren, and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day. (RUT 4:10)