Mahlon
PersonA man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.1.2) only referred to as Mahlon (מַחְלוֹן); son of Elimelech and Naomi; a brother of Chilion; husband of Ruth.
Their thread through Scripture
- Ruth 1:2
The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi. The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They came into the country of Moab, and lived there.