אֱלִימֶלֶךְ
ʼĔlîymelek · H458 · Hebrew · proper noun · 6 occurrences
Person
- Elimelechfirst named in Ruth 1:26 verses
Meanings
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Elimelech
A man from Bethlehem in the time of the Judges, husband of Naomi and father of Mahlon and Chilion
ExamplesRuth 1:2 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife, Naomi; and the names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem in Judah. So they entered the land of Moab and remained there.
Ruth 1:3 Then Elimelech, Naomi’s husband, died; and she was left with her two sons.
Ruth 2:1 Now Naomi had a relative of her husband, a man of great wealth, of the family of Elimelech, whose name was Boaz.
How it’s used In 5 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- אִישׁman, person, each 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מוּתto die 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- שֵׁםname 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 2
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- מִשְׁפָּחָהclan, family 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Names of People003001007
- אֱלִימֶלֶךְ is the personal name of Naomi's husband, an Ephrathite of Bethlehem who moved to Moab.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H458. Elimelek אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ (& מֶֿ֑לֶח Rth 2:1) proper name, masculine (God is king,…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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