English Explanatory Dictionary

Mahlon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The first husband of Ruth, mentioned in the Book of Ruth in the Bible.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Word forms

Mahlon

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew מַחְלוֹן (makhlón).

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