Occurrences
Machlôwn occurs 4 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ruth (4)
- Ruth 1:2 — And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon (מַחְל֤וֹן) and Chilion, Ephrathites of Beth-lehem-judah. And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
- Ruth 1:5 — And Mahlon (מַחְל֣וֹן) and Chilion died also both of them; and the woman was left of her two sons and her husband.
- Ruth 4:9 — 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 (וּמַחְל֑וֹן), of the hand of Naomi.
- Ruth 4:10 — Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon (מַחְל֜וֹן), 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.