Ruth 4:10:5Ruth.4.10.W5PAT
מַחְל֜וֹן
makhlon
“Mahlon”
- Transliteration
- makh-LON
- Extended
- mahkh-LOHN
- IPA
- /maħˈloːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- Mahlon
- French
- Mahlon
- Spanish
- Mahlón
- Portuguese
- Mahlon
- German
- Mahlon
- Russian
- Махлон
- Arabic-Simplified
- محلون
- Hindi
- महलोन
- Chinese-Simplified
- 玛伦
- Korean
- 마홀론
- Indonesian
- Mahlon
- Bengali
- মাহলোন
- Tagalog
- Mahlon
- Swahili
- Mahloni
- Amharic
- ማልሆን
- Yoruba
- Mahloni
- 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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The word
Word in context
- word
makh-LON
- phraseyour reading level
ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON
- clause
ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO ve-lo-yik-ka-RET SHEM-ha-MET me-IM e-KHA-v u-mish-SHA-ar me-ko-MO
- sentence
ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO ve-lo-yik-ka-RET SHEM-ha-MET me-IM e-KHA-v u-mish-SHA-ar me-ko-MO e-DIM a-TEM ha-YOM
In context — Ruth 4:10
and also Ruth the Moabitess the wife of Mahlon bought for me as a wife to establish the name of the dead upon his inheritance and not be cut off the name of the dead from among his brothers and from the gate of his place witnesses you all today
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ruth 4:10, so the Hebrew word מַחְל֜וֹן (makhlon) 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.4.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.10.W5.S1) and character.