Ruth 1:5:3Ruth.1.5.W3PAT

מַחְל֣וֹן

mahkhlon

Mahlon

Transliteration
mah-khLON
Extended
mah-khLOHN
IPA
/maħˈloːn/

Meaning by language

English
Mahlon
French
Mahlon
Spanish
Mahlón
Portuguese
Mahlon
German
Machlon
Russian
Махлон
Arabic-Simplified
مَحْلُون
Hindi
माखलोन
Chinese-Simplified
玛伦
Korean
말론
Indonesian
Mahlon
Bengali
মাহলোন
Tagalog
Mahlon
Swahili
Mahlon
Amharic
ማህሎን
Yoruba
Mahlon
Igbo
Mahlọn
Twi
Mahlon
Ewe
Mahlon

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מַחְ + ל֣וֹן
mah + khlon
mahkhlon

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    mah-khLON

  2. phraseyour reading level

    mah-khLON veh-khil-YON

  3. clause

    va-yah-MOO-too gam-sheh-NEE-HEM mah-khLON veh-khil-YON

  4. sentence

    va-yah-MOO-too gam-sheh-NEE-HEM mah-khLON veh-khil-YON vah-tish-sha-ER ha-i-SHA mih-sheh-NEE yeh-lah-DEH-hah oo-meh-ee-SHAH

In contextRuth 1:5

both of them Mahlon and Chilion died the woman was left without her two children and without her husband

About this coordinate

Ruth 1:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ruth 1:5, so the Hebrew word מַחְל֣וֹן (mahkhlon) 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.1.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.5.W3.S1) and character.