MAHLON, or Mahalon, Son of Elimelech and Naomi. Ruth i. 2, 3, &c. In the Countrey of Moab he married Ruth a Moabitish Woman, and dying without Children, his Widow Ruth followed her Mother-in-Law Naomi to Bethlehem, where she married Boaz the Kinsman of Elimelech.
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