Ruth 1:2:9Ruth.1.2.W9PAT
מַחְל֤וֹן
makhlohn
“Mahlon”
- Transliteration
- makh-LOHN
- Extended
- mah-KHLOHN
- IPA
- /maħˈloːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Mahlon
- French
- Machlon
- Spanish
- Majlón
- Portuguese
- Malom
- German
- Machlon
- Russian
- Махлон
- Arabic-Simplified
- محلون
- Hindi
- महलोन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 玛伦
- Korean
- 말론
- Indonesian
- Mahlon
- Bengali
- মাখলোন
- Tagalog
- Mahlon
- Swahili
- Mahloni
- Amharic
- ማልኦን
- Yoruba
- Málọnì
- Igbo
- Mahlọn
- Twi
- Mahlon
- Ewe
- Mahlon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
makh-LOHN
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHEM sheh-NEE-bah-NAHV makh-LOHN ve-khil-YON
- clause
ve-SHEM ha-ISH eh-lee-MEH-lekh ve-SHEM ish-TO na-oh-MI ve-SHEM sheh-NEE-bah-NAHV makh-LOHN ve-khil-YON eh-frah-TEEM mih-BEIT LE-khem ye-hu-DA
- sentence
ve-SHEM ha-ISH eh-lee-MEH-lekh ve-SHEM ish-TO na-oh-MI ve-SHEM sheh-NEE-bah-NAHV makh-LOHN ve-khil-YON eh-frah-TEEM mih-BEIT LE-khem ye-hu-DA va-ya-VO-u sdei-mo-AV va-yih-yu-SHAM
In context — Ruth 1:2
and the name of the man Elimelech and the name of his wife Naomi and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion Ephrathites from Bethlehem of Judah came fields of Moab and remained there
About this coordinate
Ruth 1:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Ruth 1:2, so the Hebrew word מַחְל֤וֹן (makhlohn) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ruth.1.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.2.W9.S1) and character.