Lexical Summary Elimelek: "God is king", the husband of Naomi Original Word: אֱלִימֶלֶךְTransliteration: Elimelek Phonetic Spelling: (el-ee-meh'-lek) Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "God is king", the husband of Naomi Meaning: Elimelech -- "God is king", the husband of Naomi Strong's Concordance Elimelech From 'el and melek; God of (the) king; Elimelek, an Israelite -- Elimelech. see HEBREW 'el see HEBREW melek Brown-Driver-Briggs H458. Elimelek אֱלִימֶ֫לֶךְ (& מֶֿ֑לֶח Ruth 2:1) proper name, masculine (God is king, compare מַלְכִּיאֵל) husband of Naomi 1:2-3, 2:3; 4:3, 9. |
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