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Mahlon

Mahlon

See also: mahlon

English

Proper noun

Mahlon

  1. The first husband of Ruth, mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Bible.
    • 1611, Bible (KJV), Ruth 4:10::
      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.
  2. (rare) A male given name of biblical origin.

Translations

mahlon

mahlon

See also: Mahlon

Old Saxon

Verb

mahlon

  1. to speak, to declare

Conjugation

See also