Hebrew · Strong's H458 · Name

אֱלִימֶלֶךְ

e·li·me·lekh

Elimelech

6times used
6verses
1books

How it's translated

Definition

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.2; married to Naomi (H5281);

father of: Mahlon (H4248), Chilion (H3630)

§ Elimelech = "my God is king"

Naomi's husband

Where it appears

Every verse

English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.