Mahlon [N] [S]
sickly, the elder of Elimelech the Bethlehemite's two sons by Naomi. He married Ruth and died childless ( Ruth 1:2Ruth 1:5 ; Ruth 4:9 Ruth 4:10 ), in the land of Moab.
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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.